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Creating Self-Posting CGI Scripts
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import cgi, os, sys
sys.stderr = sys.stdout
data = cgi.FieldStorage()
formText = """Content-type: text/html\n
<title>CGI Self-Post Form</title>\n
<h2>Enter Quote</h2><Paragraph>
<form method="POST" action="cgi_selfpost.cgi">
Name <input type="TEXT" name="name">
<paragraph>
Quote <input type="TEXT" name="quote" size="80">
<paragraph>
<input type="SUBMIT" value="send">
</form>
<hr>
<h2>Received Quotes</h2><paragraph>"""
print formText
if data.has_key('name') and data.has_key('quote'):
f = open("quotes.dat", 'a')
f.write("<li><b>%s:</b> %s</li>\n" % \
(data['name'].value,
data['quote'].value))
f.close()
f=open("quotes.dat", 'r')
if f:
print f.read()
f.close()
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