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On 08/31/2014 06:04 PM, Seymore4Head wrote:
>>    for x,letter in enumerate(word):
>>        # x is index (position), letter is the value at that index
>>        if letter in "AEIOUaeiou":
> I tried changing:
> for x in range(len(test)):
> to
> for x in enumerate(test):

Read my example again. You missed something vital.  enumerate returns
both a position and the item:

for x,letter in "hello":
    print (x, " ", letter)