19.5. Building CGI Application
19.5.1. Generating the Results Page
In Example 19.2, we present the code for a simple Web form, friends.htm.
Listing 19.2. Static Form Web Page (friends.htm)
This HTML file presents a form to the user with an empty field for the user's name and a set of radio buttons for the user to choose from. 1 <HTML><HEAD><TITLE> 2 Friends CGI Demo (static screen) 3 </TITLE></HEAD> 4 <BODY><H3>Friends list for: <I>NEW USER</I></H3> 5 <FORM ACTION="/cgi-bin/friends1.py"> 6 <B>Enter your Name:</B> 7 <INPUT TYPE=text NAME=person SIZE=15> 8 <P><B>How many friends do you have?</B> 9 <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=howmany VALUE="0"> CHECKED> 0 10 <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=howmany VALUE="10"> 10 11 <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=howmany VALUE="25"> ... |
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