how to find indices in cell array.

I have a vector like

normal = {'back.','buffer_overflow.','ftp_write.','guess_passwd.','imap.'},

the strings in this vector are randomly distributed. How I known the cell indices of each string in this vector.

Regards.

[Stephen23]

What exactly do you want? What is your question? Can you please explain in some more detail of what you want.

Currently the answer to your question is "the index of the first element is 1", etc.