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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types Specific Index value

problems with task one

hello when I try to check task 2 the response says oops it looks like task one is no longer working. What have I done wrong?

many thanks Kim

index.py
var_one="abcdet"
var_one[5]
var_one="er"
var_one[-2]

2 Answers

Ben Reynolds
Ben Reynolds
35,170 Points

Task 2 asks you to make the second variable named "var_two", you've named it "var_one" so it's conflicting with the first one. Also, the two lines where you're checking the index aren't needed.

oh yeah thanks so much