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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Use input()

Posted by Deenu Khan
Deenu Khan
1,035 Points

age.py

I don't know where i am Wrong

age.py 
age = input('What is your age?')

3 Answers

Alexander Davison
Alexander Davison
65,469 Points
Alexander Davison
Alexander Davison
65,469 Points

You forgot to put an extra space after your message.

The code challenge asked you to put an extra space after the message but in the string.

This is because if you run this code right now, the user is prompted like this with no extra space between their input and the computer message:

What's your age?30

This means you have to explicitly add a space in the string. If you run this code...

age = input("What's your age? ")

As you see, there's an extra space after the ?

It will have an extra space before the user input, as expected:

What's your age? 30

I hope you understand. ~Alex

Deenu Khan
Deenu Khan
1,035 Points
Deenu Khan
Deenu Khan
1,035 Points

Ohhh!! Yes, Thank you Very much, Alex!!!!!

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ebinezer shamba
348 Points
ebinezer shamba
ebinezer shamba
348 Points

Age= input("What is your age? """)