Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 40

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need help checking my code i can’t solve the error .
the error is" You should compare char with a space using the equality operator inside your for loop."

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

for char in text.lower():
    print(char== '')
    print('char:', char, 'encrypted text:', encrypted_text)
    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

Have you done a space here?

print(char== '')

I suggest you reset the step. Only make the changes asked for.

That guy didn’t demonstrate properly. Here’s how. Mod edit - solution removed

Mod edit - solution removed

It is great that you solved the challenge, but instead of posting your full working solution, it is best to stay focused on answering the original poster’s question(s) and help guide them with hints and suggestions to solve their own issues with the challenge. How to Help Someone with Their Code Using the Socratic Method

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It is great that you solved the challenge, but instead of posting your full working solution, it is best to stay focused on answering the original poster’s question(s) and help guide them with hints and suggestions to solve their own issues with the challenge. How to Help Someone with Their Code Using the Socratic Method

We are trying to cut back on the number of spoiler solutions found on the forum and instead focus on helping other campers with their questions and definitely not posting full working solutions.

I suggest you also read the forum’s rules