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On 09/11/2013 08:33 PM, William Bryant wrote:
> @Jugurtha Hadjar
> What does user_input.lower() mean/do?
>

Hello,

As did other people point out, it returns the lower case of a string. 
It's not user_input.lower(), it's any_string.lower()

For example:

Try this on your python prompt

mystring = "ThIs Is ThE wAy SoMe StUpId PeOpLe WrItE i DoN't KnOw WhY!"
mystring.lower()





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~Jugurtha Hadjar,