Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 40

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Tell us what’s happening:

i used print(char) == ’ ’ but it still showing not correct.

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

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

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Challenge Information:

Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 40

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This compares print(char) with ' ', which is equal to compare None with ' '.
You want to print the result of comparing char with ' ' instead.
Write the expression that compares this two objects and then pass it to print as argument.

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Please just open one topic per step. You can use the existing topic here:
https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/learn-string-manipulation-by-building-a-cipher-step-40/706126/2

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