Merge branch 'master' into paras-2407-patch-1

searches/linear_search.r

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+linear_search<-function(vector, search_value){ #made a function named linear_search having two parameters that are an array and a value to be searched
+  for(i in 1:length(vector)){ 
+    if(vector[i]==search_value){ #comparing each value of array with the value to be searched
+      return (i)
+    }
+  }
+  return (-1)
+}
+
+user_vec<- c(10,20,30,40,50,60) #input array (hard code)
+user_val<-30 #input value to be searched (hard code)
+
+result<-linear_search(user_vec,user_val) #linear_seach function calling
+
+if(result!=-1){
+  cat("Searched value", user_val, "found at index", result-1) #displaying the index at which value is found (if any)
+}else{
+  cat("Searched value does not exist in array")
+}