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Python Python Basics (Retired) Ins & Outs Ins & Outs

Posted by Kevin Donaldson
Kevin Donaldson
261 Points

I need help of string, specifically challenge Task 3 of 3. I did the

How do you write the code to putout "X" loves "Y". I have tried writing the code several times but it not working.

name.py 
name="Michael"
treehouse=("Tree"+"house")
email_greeting=output("Michael" + "love"+ "Tree" +"house")

2 Answers

krs dino
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krs dino
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krs dino
krs dino
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name = 'Kristich'

treehouse = "Tree" + "house"

email_greeting = "{} loves {}".format(treehouse, name)

this should solve your problem

Kevin Donaldson
Kevin Donaldson
261 Points

It did not work.. I did just as you showed but it did not work..

Clint Walton
Clint Walton
146 Points
Clint Walton
Clint Walton
146 Points

This was a tough one for me and it took a few tries but got it to work. It gives a hint to not forget your spaces.

name = 'Clint'

treehouse = "Tree" + "house"

email_greeting = "{} loves {}".format (treehouse, name)

krs dino
krs dino
Courses Plus Student 778 Points

@Kevin Donaldson just copy my code and paste it...it definately should work because i just tested it in the code challenge now