CGI getting multiple values with same name into a list

[Michal Wallace (sabren)]

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Lee Joramo wrote:

> I am trying to process a web form but can not figure out the proper way to
> get mulitple values with the same name into a list. However, instead of
> getting a nice list, I get garbled MiniFieldStorage results For example, I
> have an html checkbox set with the name "select":

Try weblib! :)

http://weblib.sourceforge.net/


for:  http://whatever/yourscript?select=cat&select=dog

you'd do:

#################
#!/usr/bin/python

import weblib.script

print weblib.request["select"], "<HR>"   # prints "cat"
print weblib.request.query["select"]     # prints ('cat', 'dog')

#################


Cheers,

- Michal
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