Get parameters from URL using CGI

[John Zenger]

import cgi
import cgitb; cgitb.enable()  # Optional; for debugging only

print "Content-Type: text/html"
print

f = cgi.FieldStorage()
for i in f.keys():
    print "<p>",i,":",f[i].value


abcd wrote:
> i want to create a CGI script which simply prints out values given via
> the URL (such as when a GET is performed).
> 
> So if I have a script named, foo.cgi ....and I access it by going to:
> 
> http://www.somesite.com/cgi-bin/foo.cgi?name=john&age=90
> 
> I want foo.cgi to print out:
> name: john
> age: 90
> 
> 
> how do i get the values from the URL like that?
> 
> thanks
>