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diarmuid.higgins@mycit.ie Wrote in message:
> Hi
> 
> I have just started an introductory course on Python. I have never even seen a programming language before so I am struggling a bit. Our lecturer has given us a number of excercises to complete and I am stuck on the one I have listed below. Please help 
> 

Which part are you having trouble with? 

> Q2. Implement a function called printNumTriangle.


A function definition starts with the keyword 'def'



-- 
DaveA