# program to illustrate string operators

# 2011-2012

str1 = input("enter a string> ")
str2 = input("enter a second string> ")

# create a 2 more strings
str3 = str1 + str2
str4 = "second string = " + str2

# display
print ( str3 )
print ( str4 )
print ( "here is" + str1+". Notice there is no space added before the period" )
print ( str2 * 3 )
