[Tutor] What's an IndentationError & How Do I Fix It

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You could use any amount of spaces before your code. Just to remember 
being consisted, as every level of spaces counts as different code block.

When you want to get out of indentation, just enter a line without 
indenting it.
12-03-2011 18:20, Dorje Kawabata yazmış:
> I'm using the python interpreter and entered the following code:
>
>  >>> for page in range(1,6):
> ... search_results.append(twitter_search.search(q="#prayforjapan",
> rpp=100, page=page))
> And received this:
>    File "<stdin>", line 2
>      search_results.append(twitter_search.search(q="#prayforjapan",
> rpp=100, page=page))
>
> IndentationError: expected an indented block
>
> I'm learning python as my first language since coding Basic in 6th grade
> (over 30 years ago). I assume that in a text editor I would simply
> indent the code.
>
> *My question is how do I fix this in the interpreter? What do I type?*
>
> I'm running python 2.7.1, Mac OS 10.6.6, from the terminal.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
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