Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 39

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

for char in text.lower():
    index = alphabet.find(char)
    new_index = index + shift
    encrypted_text += alphabet[new_index] 
    print('char:', char, 'encrypted text:', encrypted_text)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 39

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Hi @Naga0611

It looks like you are ahead of the learning curve.

For this step you need to use the assignment operator to add the two variables together.

For next step, you use compound assignment with augmented addition.

Happy coding

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