Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 41

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

for char in text.lower():
    if 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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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 41

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You need to print the result of comparing char with an empty space. You don’t need to write an if statement (which is incomplete by the way).
Also, don’t use extra parentheses if not necessary.

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