Remove duplicate letters in a word
Bryan
belred1 at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 22 13:40:57 EDT 2003
"Paul Rubin" <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote in message
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> Eliran Gonen <eg at rootshell.be> writes:
> > I'm stuck here:
> >
> > for i in range(len(key)):
> > for j in range(len(key)):
> > if key[i] == key[j] :
> > key[j] = ""
> >
> > Hope you can help me,
>
> You can't change the contents of a string in Python. You have to
> make a new string:
>
> temp = []
> for c in key:
> if c not in key2:
> temp.append(c)
> key = str(temp)
did you mean??
key = ''.join(temp)
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