On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:14:15 -0600, A D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 07:57 -0800, john boy wrote:
>> I am having trouble with the following example used in a tutorial:
>>
>> print "Halt !"
>> s = raw_input ("Who Goes there? ")
>> print "You may pass,", s
>
>at this print line you need to do
>print "you may pass, %s" % s
>
>this will allow you to enter the string s into the output sentenceNo, this is totally irrelevant. The print in the original code will work just fine. > >> >> I run this and get the following: >> Halt! >> Who Goes there? >> >> --thats it....if I hit enter again "You may pass," >> appears... >> >> In the example after running you should get: >> >> Halt! >> Who Goes there? Josh >> You may pass, Josh >> >> I'm assuming s=Josh...but that is not included in the statement at all >> I don't know how you put "Josh" in or how you got it to finish running >> w/o hitting enter after "Who goes there?" >> >> What am I doing wrong? Did you try typing "Josh" and then enter? Or any other name, for that matter... Jean-Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
