User Input?

[Moshe Zadka]

On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Michael Morrison wrote:

> My friend was talking about a programming asignment and I was telling him
> about python, so we decided to make programs in our different languages (his
> being QBasic :P) ...
> 
> Anyway, it dealt with user input, and from only having read Learning Python,
> I didn't know how to do it (and still don't).
> Is there an easy way to do user input in python?  I found a non-standard
> module, but it looked too complicated (not something I'd expect from the
> ease-of-use I've had so far).
> 
> Example: python blah.py
> Name? (type in name)
> Address? (type in address)
> etc....
> 
> Any help would be appreciated, thanks!

Read about the raw_input() function
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