> > Also, on the 5th line, I changed 1 to '1', because > > raw_input() grabs the user's input as a string, > > Aha! The real reason he was getting nothing out. The > if block never got executed! Well spotted Rob, I totally > missed that. > > Alan g If I were twice the programmer I am, it would've taken me ten times longer to spot it. 3;-> Rob