[Tutor] raw_input

Bob Rea rear@sirius.com
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 17:53:27 -0700


On Wednesday 20 June 2001 11:20 am, you wrote:

> > >>> raw_input ("Enter your name:")
>
> Enter your name:Brendhan
> 'Brendhan'
>
> >>> print name
>
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "<pyshell#7>", line 1, in ?
>     print name
> NameError: There is no variable named 'name'


You need to assign the raw_input to a variable
name = raw_input ("Enter your name:")
etc

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Bob Rea

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