Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-05-01 Thread Peter Otten
M.E.Farmer wrote: > I found an excellent example that was posted by the F-bot. > Fredrik LundhMay 26 2000 Python has since grown the cgitb module. Putting import cgitb; cgitb.enable() at the top of your cgi script may be even more convenient than using the Lundhian wrapper. Peter -

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-30 Thread Steve Holden
Jason Mobarak wrote: M.E.Farmer wrote: I found an excellent example that was posted by the F-bot. [...] try: import myscript myscript.main() except: print "Content-Type:", "text/html" print file = StringIO.StringIO() Note: it's usually a very bad idea to name -anything- "file" unles

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-30 Thread Jason Mobarak
M.E.Farmer wrote: > I found an excellent example that was posted by the F-bot. [...] > try: > import myscript > myscript.main() > except: > print "Content-Type:", "text/html" > print > file = StringIO.StringIO() Note: it's usually a very bad idea to name -anything- "file" unles

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-29 Thread M.E.Farmer
I found an excellent example that was posted by the F-bot. Fredrik Lundh May 26 2000 From: "Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2000/05/26 richard_chamberl...@ wrote: > I'm having great difficulties getting Python to work via CGI. > Is there anyway I can get the traceback on to the web p

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-29 Thread M.E.Farmer
Just in case you don't have a clue what they are talking about ;) import traceback try: #your stuff here except: traceback.print_exc() That should return any exceptions you may be throwing. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-29 Thread Fuzzyman
If you just want to wrap an existing python script - but pass arguments from a web interface, it ought to be very easy. You'll need to understand CGI of course. There's a good free article about getting started with CGI over at PyZine ( http://www.pyzine.com ) ;-) Can you confirm that your CGI is

Re: Trying to write CGI script with python...

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Mobarak
Probably going to need more information about how mplayer is not being accessed correctly. CGI uses the shell environment to pass web information to a program... so maybe this is messing up mplayer. You'll need to augment or wrap your partners program in order to give you more information about wh