Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 44

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

for char in text.lower():
    if char == ' ':
        encrypted_text += char
    else:
        print()
    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 44

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Welcome to the forum @veljkonikolic0103

You need to indent the three lines of code between the two print calls.

Happy coding

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Hi, welcome! Do you have any questions?

add an else clause after encrypted_text += char and indent all the subsequent lines of code except the print() call.

add an else clause after encrypted_text += char :white_check_mark:
indent all the subsequent lines of code :x:
except the print() call. :x:

:x:

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