[Tutor] Can't find error :-(

James Thornton james at jamesthornton.com
Sun Aug 28 13:50:51 CEST 2011


If you copied and pasted the line, it's possible the quote marks are
of the wrong encoding -- try deleting the quote marks and adding them
back.

On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Lisi <lisi.reisz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here is the error message:
> /usr/local/bin/AddressBook: line 6: syntax error near unexpected token `('
> /usr/local/bin/AddressBook: line 6: `name = raw_input("Type the Name - leave
> blank to finish")'
>
> (sorry KMail wrapped it.)
>
> Here is what I typed:
> name = raw_input("Type the Name - leave blank to finish")
>
> Here is what I was copying:
> name = raw_input("Type the Name - leave blank to finish")
>
> Help!!   All three are copied and pasted from their relevant places to
> eliminate mis-copying at this stage.  What have I miscopied??  The original
> and my copy look to me *exactly* the same.
>
> Lisi
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