getting data from html forms

[Richard Chamberlain]

Hi David,

You need to look at the cgi module. Specifically cgi.FieldStorage().
This returns a dictionary of values that have been passed by a form.

Have a look at http://www.python.org/topics/web/

for some samples.


Richard

David Shawn Arbeau wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
>     I am new to python and would like to know if python has an easy way
> of getting data from html forms.  If anyone has a sample program it
> would be very helpful.
> 
> thanks