Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 29

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Tell us what’s happening:

This is the code I wrote:

text = ‘Hello World’
shift = 3
alphabet = ‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’

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

Where am I missing out ?

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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)          


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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 29

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Do you get an error message or any hints?

// running tests
2. You should assign index + shift to your new variable at the end of your for loop body.
// tests completed

Did you see the instruction “at the end” ?

Step 29
At the end of your loop body,