Using CGI with POST

[PythonMaster]

Hi!

	Could you give more information.

	There should be no difference between the POST and GET methods.

	What's the HTML for the FORM element? Are you 'posting' other
elements than the one called name?

/B

On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, David Hobley wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just knocked up a simple cgi script. It works fine if I
> use the GET method on the form. However, if I try and POST
> it, the script just hangs until it times out.
> 
> Is there any special magic to make this work?
> 
> The script does:
> 
> form = cgi.FieldStorage()
>      form_ok = 0
>      if form.has_key("name"):
>          if form["name"].value != "":
>              form_ok = 1
> ...
> 
> but it hangs on the call to cgi.FieldStorage()
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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