CGI parameters

Garrett G. Hodgson garry at sage.att.com
Fri Jan 7 13:46:09 EST 2000


sp00fD wrote:
> 
> How do you query CGI parameters from radio buttons, urls, etc in
> python?  In perl it would look something like
> 
> $query = new CGI;
> $foo = $query->param("foo");

query = cgi.FieldStorage()
foo = query["foo"].value

you'll probably want to wrap the latter statement in a
try/except pair or precede it with a test for query.has_key( 'foo' )

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