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Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string

Date 2013-06-11 14:01 +0200
From Andreas Perstinger <andipersti@gmail.com>
Subject Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string
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On 11.06.2013 12:38, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote:
> but page is a form variable coming from a previous sumbitted form
> why the error says 'page' is a list?

RTFM:
"If the submitted form data contains more than one field with the same 
name, the object retrieved by form[key] is not a FieldStorage or 
MiniFieldStorage instance but a list of such instances. Similarly, in 
this situation, form.getvalue(key) would return a list of strings."
http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/cgi.html#using-the-cgi-module

Bye, Andreas

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Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 03:38 -0700
  Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Andreas Perstinger <andipersti@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 14:01 +0200
  Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Ulrich Eckhardt <ulrich.eckhardt@dominolaser.com> - 2013-06-11 13:51 +0200
    Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 12:42 -0700
      Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 13:16 -0700
        Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 18:06 -0700
      Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 16:47 -0700
    Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string nagia.retsina@gmail.com - 2013-06-11 18:29 -0700
      Re: Receing a form variable as a list instead of as a string Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-12 06:16 +0000

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