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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Paul Je
Paul Je
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Posted by Paul Je
Paul Je
4,435 Points

This look perfect to me lol

Why is this giving me an error!? Any help would be appreciated..

strings.py 
name = "Paul"
subject = "Treehouse loves {}"

print(subject.format(name))
Paul Je
Paul Je
4,435 Points
Paul Je
Paul Je
4,435 Points

Looks* haha

1 Answer

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse Teacher
Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse Teacher

Hi there! The format() method should be used on the same line as the assignment to the subject variable. Also, the challenge does not ask you to print anything. Hope these hints are helpful! :sparkles: