Get index of enum from string?

Question

I have a string value, I also have an array of strings and an enum containing the range also. To get the index of the string in the array, from the value supplied I write th

Answer 1

Not sure if I understand you correctly but based on question title you may be looking for

YourEnum.valueOf("VALUE").ordinal();

1. YourEnum.valueOf("VALUE") returns enum value with name "VALUE"
2. each enum value knows its position (indexed from zero) which we can get by calling ordinal() method on it.