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Python Python Basics Meet Python Variables

Kris Anon
Kris Anon
54 Points
Posted by Kris Anon
Kris Anon
54 Points

Why is it that I change the name in ("Hello World") and it does not change "World" to my name in the tutorial? [Solved]

I change my name in the tutorial and every time I type in python hello.py, it keeps popping up with "Hello World" in the terminal.

Kris Anon
Kris Anon
54 Points
Kris Anon
Kris Anon
54 Points

It works now. Thanks!

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,995 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,995 Points

Be sure that you have saved the changes made to the file hello.py.