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1. Print First Character2. Print Last Character3. Print Each Character4. Count Uppercase Characters5. Count Lowercase Characters6. Count Digits in String7. Count Special Characters8. Toggle Case9. Remove Vowels10. Remove Consonants

Print First Character

Print first character of string.

BeginnerPhase 5 - Category 2: Character OperationsExample 1 of 10
print-first-character.py
1# Take string input
2s = input("Enter a string: ")
3

4# Print first character
5if len(s) > 0:
6    print(f"First character: {s[0]}")
7else:
8    print("String is empty")

Output

Enter a string: Hello
First character: H

What's going on

Access first character using index 0.

Key Concepts:

s[0] is first character
Check if string not empty
Index 0-based

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