python variable is not defined using print function

Question

After running the below code, python prompt error and tell me name "tony" is not defined.

print('Hello Sam, this is Javis')
#let user enter their name, "nm" being the variable
nm = input('Please tell me your name => ')
print('It is definitely nice to meet you',nm,'!')

I input name as "Tony"

What did i do wrong?

When I run this code, I get `It is definitely nice to meet you tony !` — Prune, Aug 20 '18 at 17:51
Similar question - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21122540/input-error-nameerror-name-is-not-defined — Xnkr, Aug 20 '18 at 17:51

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 20 '18 at 17:52

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You need to use "+" Instead of commas since you're adding the input. like so:

print('It is definitely nice to meet you '+nm+'!')

answered Aug 20 '18 at 17:52

Daniel Saggo

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i added a space after you so it doesnt print "youTony" but "you Tony". – Daniel Saggo Aug 20 '18 at 17:52
How is this answer relevant to the OP's error message: `name "tony" is not defined`? – PM 2Ring Aug 20 '18 at 17:55
@PM2Ring you are right. I misunderstood the question. Thank you for pointing it out. – Daniel Saggo Aug 20 '18 at 17:57

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