Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 23

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Tell us what’s happening: If you guys see my code, I thought I was fulfilling the prompt however I am getting an error message and im not understanding why

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# User Editable Region

text = 'Hello World'
shift = 3
alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
index = alphabet.find(char)

for char in text:
    print(char)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 23

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Hello ejgreen24,

The logic is right, but you have to move the index declaration inside the loop right above the print(char) statement. Since int he for loop you declare the char variable. What you are doing is finding every letter in alphabet from the text variable and then printing it.

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