Noob raw_input question

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Wed Feb 24 13:33:11 EST 2010


Abigail wrote:
> Yesterday I downloaded and installed Python 3.1 and working through some 
> examples but I have hit a problem
> 
>>>> a = raw_input("Enter a number" )
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<pyshell#6>", line 1, in <module>
>     a = raw_input("Enter a number" )
> NameError: name 'raw_input' is not defined>>>a = raw_input("Enter a number 
> ")
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 
In Python 3 raw_input() is now simply called input()

regards
 Steve
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