I am a complete noob to programming so excuse the ignorance. I am taking a MOOC and can't for the life of me figure out what steps to take to solve this problem: Assume s is a string of lower case characters. Write a program that prints the number of times the string 'bob' occurs in s. For example, if s = 'azcbobobegghakl', then your program should print Number of times bob occurs is: 2 OK. I know that a for loop is necessary. I think it should start with: x=bob count=0 for count in range(s): >if Here I am not sure how to retrieve the specific word 'bob' from the index, and I know I need to enter count+=1 but am not sure where. Could someone please help me? I am sure I could solve this on myself but I am getting frustrated after a few hours! Continue reading...
