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Python Python Basics Meet Python Using Input

Posted by Pramod Sachdeva
Pramod Sachdeva
4,412 Points

Store the result in a variable named favorite_color, we'll use it in th

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using_input.py 
  input("What is your favorite color? ".)
Jake Kobs
Jake Kobs
9,215 Points
Jake Kobs
Jake Kobs
9,215 Points

You need to assign the input statement to a variable named favorite_color, so.. var favorite_color = input("What is your favorite color?")

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Jonathan Grieve
MOD
Jonathan Grieve
Treehouse Moderator 91,252 Points
Jonathan Grieve
Jonathan Grieve
Treehouse Moderator 91,252 Points

Also make sure your period/full stop is inside any string you're passing into input. If the code challenge has suggested a string that it wants to see in the instructions, make sure the string matches this.