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Alex Durham
Courses Plus Student 456 Pointsindex value
it says the index value of 5 needs to be "t" why is this not correct?
varl = "Alextt"
2 Answers
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsTypo: It looks like you are using varL instead of varONE.
Cole Wilson
7,413 Pointspython is zero based indexing. So 'A' is index 0, 'l' is index 1 ... the first t is at index '4'.
Alex Durham
Courses Plus Student 456 Pointsso then the second "t" would be an index of 5 correct?
Alex Durham
Courses Plus Student 456 Pointsi even tried "Alexxt" and it will no except that