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Debdipta Dasgupta
431 Points
can't understand where am I going wrong. Tried a lot but couldn't crack the challenge Would appreciate a little help

Posted March 22, 2016 5:49pm by Debdipta Dasgupta

Debdipta Dasgupta
431 Points
2 Answers
Margaret Maginnis
199 Points
what what what am I doing wrong. I cannot format the next challenge

Posted March 19, 2016 11:22pm by Margaret Maginnis

Margaret Maginnis
199 Points
4 Answers
Giulia Merlo
188 Points
Stuck again... can somebody help me seeing what I'm doing wrong in this challenge?

Posted March 19, 2016 7:02pm by Giulia Merlo

Giulia Merlo
188 Points
1 Answer
John Schut
2,317 Points
I forgot how the str.format() and a string with a placeholder {} exactly work together.

Posted March 19, 2016 11:15am by John Schut

John Schut
2,317 Points
1 Answer
Hanifah W
395 Points
How do I incorporate .format into a variable, if that is what Treehouse is asking?

Posted March 17, 2016 1:03am by Hanifah W

Hanifah W
395 Points
1 Answer
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Miranda Miller
Courses Plus Student 267 Points
Problem with task 2

Posted March 16, 2016 11:38pm by Miranda Miller

Miranda Miller
Courses Plus Student 267 Points
2 Answers
charvakthatha
450 Points
String formatting, why isn't this working

Posted March 9, 2016 9:17am by charvakthatha

charvakthatha
450 Points
3 Answers
Meret Vollenweider
2,443 Points
The following code makes the challenge freeze, why?

Posted March 6, 2016 11:09pm by Meret Vollenweider

Meret Vollenweider
2,443 Points
1 Answer
Neil Porteous
12,900 Points
Confused

Posted March 4, 2016 7:38pm by Neil Porteous

Neil Porteous
12,900 Points
1 Answer
Rafael Ruiz
268 Points
.format() Challenge Task 2 of 2

Posted March 4, 2016 4:55am by Rafael Ruiz

Rafael Ruiz
268 Points
2 Answers
Shay Geva
843 Points
I think you got BUG in this application , I did this many times again and move to shell finally on shell it just works

Posted March 3, 2016 12:29pm by Shay Geva

Shay Geva
843 Points
1 Answer
William Heimann
1,764 Points
python basics, strings.py, what am I doing wrong?

Posted February 24, 2016 3:46am by William Heimann

William Heimann
1,764 Points
1 Answer
Loren Jakobov
347 Points
I'm trying to use the format function to create an email greeting with the possibility of changing a variable.

Posted February 23, 2016 1:51pm by Loren Jakobov

Loren Jakobov
347 Points
1 Answer
mark matthews
3,150 Points
Python basics placeholder

Posted February 22, 2016 8:10pm by mark matthews

mark matthews
3,150 Points
1 Answer
Glenn Bousfield
6,447 Points
I'm pretty sure my code is correct, but Treehouse doesn't like it for some reason.

Posted February 21, 2016 3:36pm by Glenn Bousfield

Glenn Bousfield
6,447 Points
2 Answers
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traolach trewhella
Courses Plus Student 835 Points
okay i put everthing the right way didint work does someone have both answers clearly im doing my best with this answer

Posted February 17, 2016 10:12pm by traolach trewhella

traolach trewhella
Courses Plus Student 835 Points
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traolach trewhella
Courses Plus Student 835 Points
can somone break this down for me. i seem to be missing the point

Posted February 17, 2016 9:31pm by traolach trewhella

traolach trewhella
Courses Plus Student 835 Points
3 Answers
James Allen
1,702 Points
name = 'james' subject = 'Treehouse loves {}' print(subject.format(name))

Posted February 16, 2016 11:41pm by James Allen

James Allen
1,702 Points
1 Answer
Nick Troup
864 Points
How do i use .format() the way this question is asking?

Posted February 16, 2016 9:10pm by Nick Troup

Nick Troup
864 Points
2 Answers
Michael Paritee
1,251 Points
How do use .format() on the string "Treehouse loves {}" to put my name into the placeholder.

Posted February 14, 2016 4:52pm by Michael Paritee

Michael Paritee
1,251 Points
1 Answer
Windy Elliott
776 Points
I don't understand the .format method syntax

Posted February 13, 2016 4:37pm by Windy Elliott

Windy Elliott
776 Points
1 Answer
Ashley Stewart
3,519 Points
Format method.

Posted February 11, 2016 11:32am by Ashley Stewart

Ashley Stewart
3,519 Points
2 Answers
Ellen White
4,280 Points
.format()

Posted February 8, 2016 2:56pm by Ellen White

Ellen White
4,280 Points
1 Answer
john herron
2,485 Points
Im on the .format() code challenge on python and Im completely lost on what to do

Posted February 5, 2016 4:32pm by john herron

john herron
2,485 Points
2 Answers
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Wilfredo Casas
Courses Plus Student 523 Points
My code works as expected in the workspace, but it doesn't work when I press Check Work, what's happening?

Posted February 4, 2016 10:36pm by Wilfredo Casas

Wilfredo Casas
Courses Plus Student 523 Points
1 Answer
Amel Eiland
303 Points
Format

Posted February 2, 2016 5:35pm by Amel Eiland

Amel Eiland
303 Points
2 Answers
melissakeith
3,766 Points
Treehouse is extraordinarily frustrating in Python Basics task 2 of 2.

Posted February 2, 2016 3:51am by melissakeith

melissakeith
3,766 Points
1 Answer
Kenneth Strohm
314 Points
What is the exact formatting?

Posted February 1, 2016 4:47am by Kenneth Strohm

Kenneth Strohm
314 Points
2 Answers
Eduardo Leon
584 Points
cant pass .format() quiz

Posted January 27, 2016 1:10am by Eduardo Leon

Eduardo Leon
584 Points
2 Answers
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Makan Fofana
Courses Plus Student 1,773 Points
My .format program is not running. I have spent a good amount of time trying to figure it out.

Posted January 26, 2016 3:54pm by Makan Fofana

Makan Fofana
Courses Plus Student 1,773 Points
6 Answers

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