Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 43

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

for char in text.lower():
    if char in alphabet:
        index = alphabet.find(char)
        new_index = (index + shift) % len(alphabet)  # Handle wraparound
        encrypted_text += alphabet[new_index]
    else:
        encrypted_text += char  # Keep non-alphabetic characters as they are

print("Encrypted text:", encrypted_text)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 43

Good day hope you well,
even though I did assign += operator to add char to current value of encrypted_text, but still my code isn’t going through.

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You changed a lot of code.

Reset the step and just do exactly what the instructions ask, nothing else

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Hi @David97,
You should reset as advice.
The only line you’ll change is the print('space!')
As per the new instruction in the task.

Let me know if this works
:+1: happy coding.

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