Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 48

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

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

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 48

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Hi, welcome to the forum! Did you have a question?

Have a look at this part of the instructions:

put it (the print statement) outside the for loop, so that the encrypted string is printed one time.

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