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XPRS_nml_findname

XPRS_nml_findname

Purpose
The XPRS_nml_* functions provide a simple, generic interface to lists of names, which may be names of rows/columns on a problem or may be a list of arbitrary names provided by the user. XPRS_nml_findname returns the index of the given name in the given name list.
Synopsis
int XPRS_CC XPRS_nml_findname(XPRSnamelist nml, const char* name, int* r_index);
Arguments
nml 
The namelist in which to look for the name.
name 
Null-terminated string containing the name for which to search.
r_index 
Pointer to variable in which the index of the name is returned, or in which is returned -1 if the name is not found in the namelist.
Example 
XPRSnamelist mylist;
int idx;
...
XPRS_nml_findname(mylist, "profit_after_work", &idx);
if (idx==-1)
  printf("'profit_after_work' was not found in the namelist");
else
  printf("'profit_after_work' was found at position %d", idx);
Related topics
XPRS_nml_addnames, XPRS_nml_getnames.

Parent Topic Console and Library Functions

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