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1,520 PointsHow do I print items in a list starting with a particular letter?
I need to print out all the items in the list that start with the letter A
continents = [
'Asia',
'South America',
'North America',
'Africa',
'Europe',
'Antarctica',
'Australia',
]
for continent in continents:
print('* ' + continent)
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,198 PointsYou could add an "if" statement to control when the "print" runs.
In the "if" conditional clause, you could compare the first letter (accessed by indexing) to "A".