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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Fully Functional

trouble with python workspace?

def hows_the_parrot(): print("hes pining for the")

hows_the_parrot()

thats the code i'm writing, i'm literally going step by step with ken exactly how he does it. But for example his "hes pining for the" is green, mine is not mine is just standard black text, and my hows_the_parrot is also just black text and his is a different color??

nakalkucing
nakalkucing
12,964 Points

That's right! You always have to save the file before entering it into the shell area. But as a side note, your code is almost unreadable here. Take a look at the Markdown Cheatsheet to see how to fix this. Hope this helps, Nakal

1 Answer

solved it, i guess i needed to save the file before entering it into the shell area?