Python program to get a string made of the first 2 and the last 2 chars from a given a string.

Question

If the string length is less than 2, return instead of the empty string.

Answer 1

c = input()
t = len(c)
temp = ""
for i in range(0,len(c)):
    if t<3:
        break
    else:
        if i in (0,1,t-2,t-1):
            temp = temp+c[i]
        else:
            continue
print(temp)