> > > 3rd alternative: if c > 'm': print c > after futzing around with interpreting the problem, I ended up with a solution that utilizes the character comparison.
"Write a program that prints the first letter of a string that comes after 'm' in the alphabet." s = "this is my string" for i in s: if i > 'm': print i break Thanks for all the help everyone. Seems so obvious now.. ;-) I'm sure I'll be back with some more newb questions in the future. ;-) jeff.
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