Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 30 can you give me just the assign to know where is the mistake in my code

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

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

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 30

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At the end of your loop body, declare a variable called new_index and assign the value of index + shift to this variable.

You have the correct code, but it is in the wrong place. It should be at the end of the loop body, not the beginning.

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