[Tutor] help

Timothy Wilson wilson@visi.com
Mon, 9 Oct 2000 21:33:03 -0500 (CDT)


On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Richard E. Doksa wrote:

> hi im new to programming and cant find help anywhere where i live i was wondering can anyone tell me what is wrong with this program i wrote. it is only a program to answer a simple question.
> 
> input = feline
> print raw_input("what kind of animal is a cat?")
> if input == feline:
>  print "thats right!"
> if input != feline:
>  print "try again"

Try this:

input = raw_input("What kind of animal is a cat? ")
if input == 'feline':
  print "That\'s right!"
else:
  print "Try again."

Have fun.

-Tim

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