On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 05:58 -0500, Bill Tatum wrote:
> Hi,
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> I’m working through Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner. One
> of the challenges at the end of chapter 4 is to get a message from the
> user and then print it out backwards. I have…
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> message = raw_input("Enter your message:")
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> count = len(message)
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> print count
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> which gives me the number of characters in the message. I tried to
> use a for loop:
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> for i in range(len(message)-1,-1, -1):
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> print i,
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> but I just get the numeric values of the string. Can anyone help?
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I'm a python beginner myself, but shouldn't that last "print i" be "print
message[i]? As it stands, you're only printing the numeric value 'i'.
-Michael Sullivan-
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