[variable] <input_function>: take input from user

[vkendurkar]

Topic

variables

What should the learner come away knowing?

Teaches how to take the user input using input()

How is the program broken?

Complete but buggy code the learner repairs

Draft exercise file

# Exercise: Strings 5
# I AM NOT DONE
# Take input from user in variable and display it on the terminal for eg:  input(What is your name) print(name)

Draft check file

No response

Reference solution

name = input("What is your name") 
print(name)

Hint

Use input function() in python and assign it to variable name = input(What is your name)

Documentation URL

https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#input

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