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Python Python Basics (2015) Letter Game App Exiting

Samuel Focht
Samuel Focht
4,321 Points
Posted by Samuel Focht
Samuel Focht
4,321 Points

Can't exit

Not seeing my error. Getting an error that I can't exit

firedoor.py 
import sys
x = input("Start Movie? ")
if x != "N" or "n":
    print("Enjoy the show!")
else:
    sys.exit()

1 Answer

john larson
john larson
16,594 Points
john larson
john larson
16,594 Points 
import sys

x = input("Start Movie? Y/n ").lower() # <-- this is how Kenneth was doing it to avoid the or 
if x !="n": # if x != "n" or x != "N" <-- I think if you wanted to do an or it would be this way
    print("Enjoy the show!")
else:
    sys.exit()