[Tutor] unknown syntax error

George Fischhof george at fischhof.hu
Thu Dec 15 04:07:35 EST 2016


Hi Oliver,

Your else statement should be unindented by one level ;-)
The else must be at same indent level as the if it belongs to.

BR,
George

2016-12-11 17:30 GMT+01:00 oliver patterson <
oliverjamespatterson at hotmail.com>:

> hey i dont know if this is the right place but i was just coding in idle
> and kept getting this syntax error and i can not see m to fix it here is my
> bit of code:
>
> my_age=14
> age=input("How old are you?:")
> print("type start()")
> def start():
>     print("hey")
>     if age == my_age:
>         print("i'm",age,"too")
>         else:
>             if age < 14:
>                 print(" i'm older that you i'm",my_age,":)")
>                 else:
>                     print("your older than me i'm",my_age,":(")
>
>
>
> please help thank you.
>
>
>
>
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