[Tutor] Can't print a string, gives me syntax error
Sander Sweers
sander.sweers at gmail.com
Mon May 25 19:58:37 CEST 2009
2009/5/25 xbmuncher <xboxmuncher at gmail.com>:
> I ran this in IDLE:
>>>> t = 'hi'
>>>> print t
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax (<pyshell#3>, line 1)
What version of python are you using (I suspect version 3)?
> I've also tried this as sample.py :
> import string
> text = 'hello world'
> print text
If you are using python 3 then the print statement has been replaced
by the print function. Try:
print(text)
Greets
Sander
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