Help with beginner form using lpthw.web

Sun Oct 16 12:09:50 EDT 2011

On 10/15/2011 8:03 AM pngrv said...
<snip>

> <html>
>   <head>
>    <title>Please Use This Form To Request Resources</title>
>   </head>
>   <body>
>   <form action="/rs_request" method="POST">
>      Name:<input type="text" name="name"><br/>
>      Project:<input type="text" name="project"><br/>
>      # of Locations:<input type="text" name="locations"><br/>
>      # of Engines:
>      <select name="engines">
>       <option value="1">1</option>
>       <option value="2">2</option>
>       <option value="3">3</option>
>       <option value="4">4</option>
>       <option value="5">5</option>
>       <option value="6">6</option>
>       <option value="7">7</option>
>       <option value="8">8</option>
>       <option value="9+">9+</option>
>      </select><br/><br/>
>      <input type="submit">

Where do you close this tag?

> <br/><br/>
>    </form>
>      $def with (request_string)
>      $if request_string:
>      I just wanted to say<em style="color: green; font-size: 2em;">$request_string</em>.
>      $else:
>      <em>Hello</em>, world!
>   </body>
> </html>
>
> And seeing this error:
> <type 'exceptions.SyntaxError'>  at /rs_request
> invalid syntax Template traceback: File 'templates/rs_request.html', line 30</html>  (rs_request.html, line 30)

Emile