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Demonstrates get method with an XHTML form
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#!c:\Python\python.exe
import cgi
def printHeader( title ):
print """Content-type: text/html
<?xml version = "1.0" encoding = "UTF-8"?>
<html xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head><title>%s</title></head>
<body>""" % title
printHeader( "Using 'get' with forms" )
print """<p>Enter one of your favorite words here:<br /></paragraph>
<form method = "get" action = "fig06_08.py">
<paragraph>
<input type = "text" name = "word" />
<input type = "submit" value = "Submit word" />
</paragraph>
</form>"""
pairs = cgi.parse()
if pairs.has_key( "word" ):
print """<paragraph>Your word is:
<span style = "font-weight: bold">%s</span></paragraoh>""" % cgi.escape( pairs[ "word" ][ 0 ] )
print "</body></html>"
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