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Syntax of print() function:
OPENING AN EXISTING PROGRAM
print(<value>)
You can open an existing Python program to make changes or run it again. To open an existing Here, the value can be an expression, string or variable that you want to display. You can also
Python program, follow the given steps: print multiple items by separating them with commas.
For example:
1 Click on the File menu. 4 Select the program file.
print("Let's code together!")
2 Click on the Open option. >>> Let's code together!
The Open dialog box will Program 1 To use the input( ) and print( ) functions.
appear.
3 Navigate to the Program1.py
location where you
have saved your file. 5 Click on the Open button. File Edit Format Run Options Window Help
name = input("Enter your name: ")
The selected Python program is now open in the editor, ready for you to modify or execute.
print("Your name is", name)
Output
Enter your name: Ankit
Your name is Ankit
INPUT AND OUTPUT
RAPID RECALL Tick ( ) if you know this.
Python provides built-in functions to interact with users and handle input and output operations.
1. The print() function is used to display output on the screen in Python.
THE INPUT( ) FUNCTION
The input() function is used to take input from the user. It reads a line of text entered by the user, 2. The input() function is used to take input from the user.
which is then returned as a string.
Syntax of input() function:
input(<prompt>)
Here, the prompt is the string or message you want to display on the screen. CHARACTER SET
For example:
A character set is the collection of characters a programming language recognises. Python
name = input("Enter your name: ") accepts all ASCII and Unicode characters, including:
>>> Enter your name: Ankit Letters of the alphabet: All capital letters (A-Z) and small letters (a-z).
The text ‘Ankit’ entered by the user will be stored in the variable name. Digits: All digits from 0 to 9.
Special symbols: Python supports a wide range of special symbols such as:
THE PRINT( ) FUNCTION
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The print() function is used to display output on the screen in Python. It takes the specified text,
variable or value and prints it in the Python shell or terminal. White spaces: White spaces like tab space, blank space, newline (\n) and carriage return (\r).
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