Sorry forgot to post what I had so far: for code in range(ord("a"), ord("z") +1): if code == ord("m"): print chr(code +1)
Now, this solves for the first letter after "M", but doesn't do it via a string.... thanks, Jeffrey Dates www.kungfukoi.com On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Jeffrey Dates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I have no previous experience in scripting. Python is my first > language... > I'm currently trying to build a logic model for how to 'think' in Python, > so please excuse my ignorance. > > Currently, I'm running through some basic 101 tutorials, to wrap my head > around solving problems. > I'm looking for some advice on how to solve the following exercise: > > "Write a program that prints the first letter of a string that comes after > 'm' in the alphabet." > > I hope this is not too elementary. > > I do understand basic, basic concepts. iteration, for loops, etc. > Just having trouble with syntax, and how to format my logic. > > thank you in advance for any help or examples. > > Jeffrey Dates > www.kungfukoi.com > > > > > >
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