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Python Python Basics (Retired) Ins & Outs String Concatenation

anurag benjwal
anurag benjwal
726 Points
Posted by anurag benjwal
anurag benjwal
726 Points

if name=="abc" print("hello") else: print("bye") it is giving me error for else saying invalid syntax.

i am getting invalid syntax error. why?

2 Answers

anurag benjwal
anurag benjwal
726 Points
anurag benjwal
anurag benjwal
726 Points

no but i got my mistake .It was due to indentation

Shunji Lin
Shunji Lin
12,896 Points
Shunji Lin
Shunji Lin
12,896 Points

I think you missed out a colon after the if statement if name == "abc": print ...