Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 29

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I cant find my mistake for step 29 text = ‘Hello World’
shift = 3
alphabet = ‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’

for char in text.lower():
index = alphabet.find(char)
new_index = index + shift
print(char, index, new_index)

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text = 'Hello World'
shift = 3
alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'

for char in text.lower():
    index = alphabet.find(char)
    new_index = index + shift
    print(char, index, new_index)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 29

Hi there!

  1. Don’t modify the print statement
  2. Place a declaration of a new variable after the print statement
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make the new_index variable at the bottom of your loop body remember to use indetation aswell
also dont modify the print statement

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