Hey guys, Thanks for the hint. I found that info last night but I could never get it to print more than just the last letter. or it would only print partially. I was using just a single colon, the double colon did it.
Thanks "Chad Everett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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") > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list