How to take the input from a user in Python?

Question

Can anyone tell me how to take the input from a user in Python?

Answer 1

There is a built-in function in Python that will help you out for taking the input from a user. If you are using an older version of Python (2x), then you can use:

raw_input(‘Enter the user input: ‘)

If you are using the latest version of Python (3x), then you can use:

input(‘enter the user input: ‘)

The output will be as follows:

Now inside the box, you can just write your desired input, and this input will get stored in the text variable:

After passing your text, you can just hit the Enter button:

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