'string index out of range' error when code replaces characters

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'string index out of range' error when code replaces characters

Ivan
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Mar-04-2017, 05:04 PM

Don't worry guys i found the problem
i need to change 'blanks = '-'*len(secretWord)' to blanks = ['-']*len(secretWord)
and then change 'blanks = secretWord[i] + blanks[:i] + blanks[i+1]' to blanks[i] = secretWord[i]

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'string index out of range' error when code replaces characters - by Ivan - Mar-04-2017, 03:54 PM

RE: 'string index out of range' error when code replaces characters - by Ivan - Mar-04-2017, 05:04 PM

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