Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

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Your code so far

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(‘plain text:’, text)
print(‘encrypted text:’, encrypted_text)


# User Editable Region

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('plain text:', text)
print('encrypted text:', encrypted_text)

# User Editable Region

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

You appear to have created this post without editing the template. Please edit your post to Tell us what’s happening in your own words.
Learning to describe problems is hard, but it is an important part of learning how to code.
Also, the more you say, the more we can help!

I don’t know hot to move on, I tried to indent and unindent but no way.

Welcome to the forum @FilippoStipo

Where is your code for the caesar function?

Please read the instructions carefully, then give it a try.
Let the forum know if you have any problems.

Happy coding

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