Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 16

[BetMill]

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Hi guys Declare a variable named shifted and assign it the alphabet letter at index plus shift . How do I go about this please

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text = 'Hello World'
shift = 3

alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
index = alphabet.find(text[0].lower())

shifted = 'h' + shift
print(shifted)




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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 16

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[Dario_DC]

Hey, here you should assign to shifted the value of alphabet at the index index + shift. You need to use the bracket notation on alphabet for that.

[pkdvalis]

Use the format

variable = string[var1 + var2]

You got the variable correct:

shifted =

The string is alphabet

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