"Paul Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chad Everett wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> Have a problem here with a challenge from a book I am reading. >> Any help is much appreciated. >> >> I am trying to run a program that asks the user for a statement and then >> prints it out backwards. >> this is what I have. >> It does not print anything out. I assume that I have something out of >> whack with my high and low statements. >> >> Thanks for you help. >> >> >> print "\n\nWelcome to the Backwards Message Display." >> print >> message = raw_input("\nPlease Enter a Message.") >> >> high = len(message) >> low = -len(message) >> print >> print message[high:low] >> print >> print raw_input("Please Press Enter to Exit") > > Are you sure that this is not a class assignment? You can search the > messages here for the answer.
No, I have been out of school way too long. I am 34 trying to learn a new trade. I searched the group for the term backwards but I did not get any results. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list