HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?

File "autotp.py", line 21
ready = raw_input("Ready to proceed ? TYPE (y)es or (n)o: ")
^

re: HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?

"Ralph H. Stoos Jr." <rstoos@rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
news:SHY%f.48717$Da7.40993@twister.nyroc.rr.com...[color=blue]
> HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?File "autotp.py", line 21
> ready = raw_input("Ready to proceed ? TYPE (y)es or (n)o: ")
> ^[/color]

Probably the parenthesis you forgot to close on the preceding line ...

Cheers,
Alan Isaac

re: HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?

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re: HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?

Ralph H. Stoos Jr. enlightened us with:[color=blue]
> File "autotp.py", line 21
> ready = raw_input("Ready to proceed ? TYPE (y)es or (n)o: ")
> ^[/color]

Please post the entire traceback, so we can see the actual error
message. Posting the context of the bad line also wouldn't hurt.

Sybren
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re: HELP PLEASE: What is wrong with this?

Ralph H. Stoos Jr. wrote:
[color=blue]
> File "autotp.py", line 21
> ready = raw_input("Ready to proceed ? TYPE (y)es or (n)o: ")
> ^[/color]
please post the entire output and the surrounding code (as much as
reasonable).
It may well be some paranthesis error, as alreasy stated.

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