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[tdsperth at gmail.com]

On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 9:52:17 AM UTC+8, tdsp... at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I have written a small web app using cgi for testing for changes to data from a python script that does a lot of database updating depending on certain conditions 
> 
> form = cgi.FieldStorage()
> cRefNo = form.getvalue('refno')
> 
> 
> cElectSupp = form.getvalue('electsupp')
> 
> 
>  print('<font size = 3 color = "black">Electrical Supplier : <input type="text" name="electsupp" value=%s>'%cElectSupp)
> 
> 
> If i change the value from origin to origin energy and save - the value updated to the database is correct but when the page is re displayed it only
> shows origin in the text field - as if it ignores everything after the space.
> 
> How do I make it display the full name.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Colin

Hi Chris 
%r worked a treat

thanks
Colin