findName

package findname;
import java.util.Scanner;

public class FindName {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
        int numStudents;
        String[] students;
        String location;

        System.out.print("How many students? ");
        numStudents = input.nextInt();
        students = new String[numStudents];
           for (int i = 0; i < students.length; i++) {
        System.out.print("Name: ");
        students[i] = input.next();
           }
           System.out.print("What name would you like to find? ");
           String findName = input.next();

        location = Search.linear(students, findName) {
        if(location == -1) {
            System.out.println("That name was not found...");

        } else {
            System.out.print("First occurance is  "+ location);
        }

    }

    } public static int linear(int[] students, int findNum) {
        int index = 0;
        while ((students[index] != findNum) && (index< students.length -1 )) {
            index += 1;
        }
        if (students[index] == findNum) {
            return(index);

        } else {
            return(-1);
        }
    }






    public static int linear(String[] students , String findName) {
        int index = 0;
        while ((students[index].compareTo(findName) !=0) && (index < array.length -1)) {
            index++;
        }
        if (students[index].equals(findName)) {
            return(index);
        } else {
            return(-1);
        }
    }

}