Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 15

Python
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Tell us what’s happening:

text = ‘Hello World’
shift = 3
alphabet = ‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’
index =‘alphabet.find(text[0])’
print(alphabet.find(text[0]))

Your code so far


# User Editable Region

text = 'Hello World'
shift = 3
alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
index ='alphabet.find(text[0])'
print(alphabet.find(text[0]))

# User Editable Region

Your browser information:

User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/132.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Challenge Information:

Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 15

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Tell us what’s happening:

text = ‘Hello World’
shift = 3
alphabet = ‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’
index =‘alphabet.find(text[0])’
print(index)

Your code so far


# User Editable Region

text = 'Hello World'
shift = 3
alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
index ='alphabet.find(text[0])'
print(index)

# User Editable Region

Your browser information:

User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/132.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Challenge Information:

Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 15

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Hi @Grace25

You should assign the value returned by alphabet.find(text[0]) to your index variable.

If you place quote marks around a value it becomes a string.

Happy coding

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I went ahead and combined your posts for you. In the future, just reply to the original thread to add further updates.

Thanks.

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