Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 49

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Why is my Caesar funvtion not working ? Stuck on step 49, identation issue? Caesat cipher not passing tests; help! Freecode camp 40 not validating Identation error ins caesar finction. Problem with Caesar function in python Encrypted text not printing correctly

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text= 'Hello Zaira'
shift= 3

def caesar ():
    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 += aplphabet[new_index]

    print('plaintext:', text)
    print('encrypted_text', encrypted_text)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 49

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