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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Posted by Yousef Ali
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Yousef Ali
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 1,599 Points

Challenge Task 2

I keep getting error when running code (error : make sure to use {} in .format). Code runs without error in other IDEs!.

strings.py 
name= "Yousef"
subject="Treehouse Loves {}".format(name)

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

I can't seem to replicate the error. I copy your code above and paste it directly into the challenge — and it passes!