[Tutor] webmgr part 1 thus far

Wed, 26 Dec 2001 23:15:06 -0500

ok, take a look and tell me where I am wrong:
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ns# list TLwebmgr.py
Listing of file TLwebmgr.py in
directory:/www/www.howlermonkey.net/cgi-bin

#!/usr/local/bin/python
#
# You must define the next lien for the WEB path to your server's web
directory!
# ALL web scripts must live in the cgi-bin UNDER this dir!
# THAT IS WHERE TL LIVES! /lists lives UNDER that dir in the tree!
#
webpath="http://www.howlermonkey.net"
import string, sys, os, fnmatch, cgi
#
forminput=sys.stdin
f1=open('html.header','r')
header=string.join(f1.readlines())
f1.close()
f1=open('html.footer','r')
footer=string.join(f1.readlines())
f1.close()
filelist=[]
print "<html><head>Content-Type: text/html"     # HTML is following
print header

#
CRLF="\r\n"
#
def descriptor(filename):               # Read 1st line in file named.
        f1=open('./lists/'+filename,'r')        #open the file named,
        info=string.strip(f1.readline())        # read the first line in
the file
        f1.close()                              # close the file
        return info                             # and exit returning the
1 line read
#
files=os.listdir('./lists/')            # this creates a raw dir listing
filelist=[]                             # create an empty list
fnmatch.filter(filelist, "*.info")      # return the subset of list
which match!

print filelist                  # testcode, remove later

index=0                                 # we will now strip any
whitespaces

for x in filelist:                      # filelist lists all the
available info files
        print "<a href="+\"+webpath+"/cgi-bin/commander.py?list=" + x +
\" + ">" + x + "</a> ",
 descriptor(x)+"<P>"

print "<P><br>Please click a name to read the entire description and to"
print " access the form to subscribe or subscribe.<P><br>"
print footer

ns# 
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