Hi Emile,

On 26/06/12 00:26, Emile van Sebille wrote:
Try using the operator that checks for equality such as
if w[0] == 'x':

This does the same thing and works even when w is an empty string.

Umm, so does startswith()? Can you clarify what you mean by the last sentence?

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Alan G
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/



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