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Class MinimalCGI


SYNOPSIS

import cgiapp
class MinimalCGI(SimpleDocument, CGI)
  instance method __init__ = <unbound method CGI.__init__>
  string __module__ = 'cgiapp'

  # Methods inherited by MinimalCGI from BasicDocument
  def append(self, *items)
  def append_file(self, filename, marker_function = None)
  def copy(self)
  def prepend(self, *items)
  def write(self, filename = None)

  # Methods inherited by MinimalCGI from SeriesDocument
  def __str__(self)
  def footer(self)
  def header(self)
  def nav_buttons(self)

  # Methods inherited by MinimalCGI from CGI
  def __init__(self, **kw)
  def get_form(self)
  def run(self, cont=0)
  def verify(self)

  # Methods inherited by MinimalCGI from SimpleDocument
  def html_body_tag(self)
  def html_head(self)

DESCRIPTION

def append(self, *items)

Add content to the Document object.

Arg items can be plain text or objects; multiple arguments supported.

def append_file(self, filename, marker_function = None)

Add the contents of a file to the document.

filename
the filename of the file to be read [string]
marker_function
a callable object which the text read from the file will be passed through before being added to the document.

def copy(self)

Return a complete copy of the current Document object.

def footer(self)

Generate the standard footer markups.

def header(self)

Generate the standard header markups.

def html_body_tag(self)

Return BODY tag with attributes.

def html_head(self)

Generate the HEAD TITLE and BODY tags.

def nav_buttons(self)

Generate hyperlinked navigation buttons.

If a self.go* attribute is null that corresponding button is replaced with a transparent gif to properly space the remaining buttons.

def prepend(self, *items)

Add content to the beginning of the Document object.

Arg items can be plain text or objects; multiple arguments supported.

def write(self, filename = None)

Emit the Document HTML to a file or standard output.

In Unix you can use environment variables in filenames. Will print to stdout if no argument.

SEE ALSO

cgiapp

SimpleDocument

CGI


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