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  • william Owens
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    Why shouldn't I use extend to add only one item

    Posted on May 28, 2018 by william Owens
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  • Jamie Parry
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    312 Points

    What is the difference between a string and a variable?

    Posted on Mar 19, 2018 by Jamie Parry
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  • ayub ali
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    help with this please

    Posted on Jan 28, 2018 by ayub ali
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  • Akshaan Mazumdar
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    NEED PRACTICE!!

    Posted on Jan 12, 2018 by Akshaan Mazumdar
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  • Mason Neal
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    198 Points

    extend error

    Posted on Oct 31, 2017 by Mason Neal
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  • Wendy Chang
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    351 Points

    .remove () method

    Posted on Oct 12, 2017 by Wendy Chang
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  • Arikaturika Tumojenko
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    How can I delete everything in the work space?

    Posted on Sep 19, 2017 by Arikaturika Tumojenko
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  • Galen Yanofsky
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    599 Points

    When you press 'Home" to return to SOL it automatically takes similar actions as 'Insert'. Very annoying

    Posted on Aug 25, 2017 by Galen Yanofsky
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  • pedro carreras
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    200 Points

    How do i use .remove()

    Posted on Jul 28, 2017 by pedro carreras
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  • Keith Ostertag
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    Using lists, why does b = a.sort() not work?

    Posted on Jul 23, 2017 by Keith Ostertag
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  • Ricardo Pereira
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    211 Points

    I can't add [] nor {} in the python shell (although I can when writing in a file)

    Posted on Jun 27, 2017 by Ricardo Pereira
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  • Manpreet Singh
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    launch workspace problem

    Posted on Jun 25, 2017 by Manpreet Singh
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  • MIK 7
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    what if I wanted to remove multiple items in one code?

    Posted on Jun 12, 2017 by MIK 7
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  • Dongyun Cho
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    "You don't have to do the commas, but that's convention"

    Posted on May 30, 2017 by Dongyun Cho
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    Is it me or the site?

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  • Sanketh Shanbhag
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    Can you explain when there are 2 or more similar list items ; And we try to remove 1 out of them ?

    Posted on Mar 22, 2017 by Sanketh Shanbhag
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  • Marc Georges
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    I know that append takes exactly one argument. So what is the difference between an argument and parameter?

    Posted on Mar 15, 2017 by Marc Georges
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  • Rakshith Nayak
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    does the remove method remove only one argument?

    Posted on Jan 21, 2017 by Rakshith Nayak
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  • Edvin Zetterström
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    198 Points

    I cant use altgr in the console so i cant create {} or []

    Posted on Jan 14, 2017 by Edvin Zetterström
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  • Matt Hoang
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    Removing a single value from a list in a list

    Posted on Dec 13, 2016 by Matt Hoang
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  • Dave Masom
    Dave Masom
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    Remove all instances of a value from a list

    Posted on Nov 29, 2016 by Dave Masom
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  • hoffmaa
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    Quotes around list items

    Posted on Sep 26, 2016 by hoffmaa
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  • Rakshith Nayak
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    .remove()

    Posted on Sep 7, 2016 by Rakshith Nayak
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  • Lionel Victor
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    How to remove more than one value from a list ?

    Posted on Aug 24, 2016 by Lionel Victor
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  • Alexander Hansson
    Alexander Hansson
    2,083 Points

    Databases and lists?

    Posted on Jul 21, 2016 by Alexander Hansson
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    4 Answers

  • Tatenda Mananda
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    267 Points

    removing something from the list

    Posted on Jun 2, 2016 by Tatenda Mananda
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  • Tatenda Mananda
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    267 Points

    removing something from the list

    Posted on Jun 2, 2016 by Tatenda Mananda
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  • Tatenda Mananda
    Tatenda Mananda
    267 Points

    removing something from the list

    Posted on Jun 2, 2016 by Tatenda Mananda
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  • Aaron Smith
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    1,851 Points

    Docs Links

    Posted on Jan 24, 2016 by Aaron Smith
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  • Aris Gysel
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    Why can't I type brackets or curly brackets in workspace?

    Posted on Dec 15, 2015 by Aris Gysel
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