Writing a nested for loop in Python shell using a line continuation character

I tried to write a nested loop in a Python shell but got a syntax error after entering the second line:

for i in range(3):
    for j in range(3):

SyntaxError: invalid syntax

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Method 1

To write for loops in the Python shell, you need to press Shift+Enter to insert a new line and remove the backslashes, because that will affect the syntax of the code that you are writing. Also, you will have to manually indent your code, adding the necessary spaces to make it work.


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