[Tutor] print 'hello world' - invalid syntax
Mark Lawrence
breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Sun May 20 20:20:32 CEST 2012
On 20/05/2012 19:08, Quidam S-enfuit wrote:
> I have installed python on the windows 7 machine. (Tried 64 bit version also; same error).
> I tried print "Hello world" and print 'hello world'. It stated syntax error!?...
> Thanks.
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> Python 3.2.3 (default, Apr 11 2012, 07:15:24) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win
>
> 32
>
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>
>>>> print 'hello world'
>
> File "<stdin>", line 1
>
> print 'hello world'
>
> ^
>
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
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Print is a function in Python 3, so you need print('hello world').
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Cheers.
Mark Lawrence.
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