Thanks to all in the group. Mini_calc is now up and running successfully and is now available to download from my site.
Thanks again, Nathan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nathan Pinno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <tutor@python.org> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 5:03 PM Subject: Re: [Tutor] Why does my code show this? >> cal_opt = int(raw_input("What option would you like: ")) > > Here you get the input and convert it to a number (int() ) > which is fine. > >> if cal_opt == "1": > > But here you compare it to a string (see the quotes). > > So either remove the convertion to int() around raw_input or > remove the quotes around the values. The things you compare > must be the same type. > >> That's not an option. Try again. >> Option: 3 >> 3*4 >> 12 > > I'm not sure how the multiplication appeared though! > > Alan G. > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor