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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String concatenation

jamie Macdiarmid
jamie Macdiarmid
2,048 Points
Posted by jamie Macdiarmid
jamie Macdiarmid
2,048 Points

Stuck on 'string concatination'

1.Remind me how I a variable called 'subject'

  1. Then how do I complete this 'string concatination'
strings.py 
name= "jamie"
"Treehouse loves" + "jamie"
var= "subject"
subject= "Treehouse loves" + "jamie"

2 Answers

Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points
Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points

You were close.

name = "jamie"
subject = "Treehouse loves " + name  # Note the extra space after loves and before the quotes.
jamie Macdiarmid
jamie Macdiarmid
2,048 Points
jamie Macdiarmid
jamie Macdiarmid
2,048 Points

thanks Nathan. Very new to this. Long road ahead

Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points
Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points

Keep up the great work. It is worth it in the end, trust me! :)