FAQ: Learn Python - Python Syntax - Strings

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This community-built FAQ covers the “Strings” exercise in Codecademy’s lessons on Python.

FAQs for the Codecademy Python syntax exercise Strings

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A post was split to a new topic: About strings

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A post was split to a new topic: How can I type an umlaut in python?

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Why can’t I get a space between my strings when I am connecting multiple strings using +?

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you can? If you included spaces in the string

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What’s the point in using an operator?

print 'Hello ’ + ‘World’ and print 'Hello World’

do the same thing don’t they?

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the first example concatenate two string, then print the joined string

the second example simple prints a string

You need to learn how to concatenate strings. In which case its best that there is a simple example

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Alright, thanks for the prompt reply!

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“https://www.codecademy.com/courses/learn-python/lessons/python-syntax/exercises/a-string” in this lesson I am told that,
“print “This is a good string”
print ‘You can use single quotes or double quotes for a string’
Above we printed two things that are strings and then attempted to print two things that are not strings.”
What is the attempt to print things that are not strings?

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Any update from this CodeAcademy? This sentence makes no sense and you haven’t fixed it in almost a year?

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what is the difference between python 2 and 3