Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

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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 += alphabet[new_index]
                print('plain text:', text)
                print('encrypted text:', encrypted_text)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

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