Shawn Minisall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to write a program that gets the first letter of every word > of a phrase and prints it on screen. I'm having problems with it. > I'm thinking a for loop would be good since I don't know the exact > number of words the user is going to enter, but after that I get > confused. How do I tell python to just goto the beg of each word in > the phrase and include it in the acronym? Am I on the right track? > > for a in string.split(phrase) > acronym = phrase [0] > acronym = acronym + 1
How about: for a in phrase.split(): print a[0] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list