On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Hugo Arts <hugo.yo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Sander Sweers <sander.swe...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On 19 December 2010 21:54, jtl999 <jacksmoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> File "GettingStarted.py", line 91 >>> print ("Lesson Two") >>> ^ >>> SyntaxError: invalid syntax >>> >>> Python 2.6.5 >> >> You are using a howto for python version 3.X but you are using python >> 2.X. In python 3 the print statement was changed to a function. >> >> Python 2.X >> print "Lesson Two" >> >> Python 3.X >> print("Lesson Two") >> >> Either find a version of the howto for 2 or install python 3. >> > > Alex is right, David and Sander judged too quickly: > > Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Sep 15 2010, 15:52:39) > [GCC 4.4.5] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> print("Lesson Two") > Lesson Two >>>> print("a", "b") > ('a', 'b') > > Note the python version? It works. The parentheses are just > parentheses, not a function call. But it still works. The actual error > is likely on the line before the print statement. >
Apparently so, but I'd like to see the full code to know what caused the error to point to print. http://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=python+print+syntax+error&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 > Hugo > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - tu...@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > -- They're installing the breathalyzer on my email account next week. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor