While loop With def

Question

What's is the issue please help me anyone.

def lne(fpt):
ept = 1
ln = ept + fpt
print (ln)
return ln

fpts = 12
i = 1

while i == fpts:
x = lne(i)
i = x

Answer 1

while loop never executes because i == fpts is false

Answer 2

Thank you CarrieForle