Re: How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-29 Thread Margie Roginski
Hi everyone, Thanks for your responses. After some research on this, it looks like urllib2 is the way to go. With this I can write a python program that runs on any of our linux machines, and can do a GET to get info that is similar to what the user sees in the forms (ie, defaults for various

Re: How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-29 Thread Jani Tiainen
> I'd like to find a way to let my users submit form data without > submitting > it via an actual web form. For example, I have users that would like > to > send their data via email, or perhaps provide it in an excel spread > sheet, > > I'm trying to figure out how to do this and still leverage

Re: How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-29 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! Margie Roginski writes: > I'd like to find a way to let my users submit form data without > submitting it via an actual web form. For example, I have users > that would like to send their data via email, or perhaps provide > it in an excel spread sheet, Maybe you can fool the view

Re: How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-29 Thread Massimiliano della Rovere
or you can use python urllib2: http://docs.python.org/library/urllib2.html On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 02:15, Gabriel Gayan wrote: > Maybe trying with ajax? > jquery has some nice functions to deal with ajax post requests. > You can even send files via ajax. > From the server

Re: How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-28 Thread Gabriel Gayan
Maybe trying with ajax? jquery has some nice functions to deal with ajax post requests. You can even send files via ajax. >From the server side, you could return JSON objects and parse them on the client (for validation). Cheers On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Margie Roginski

How To Create POST data without an actual POST?

2010-06-28 Thread Margie Roginski
I'd like to find a way to let my users submit form data without submitting it via an actual web form. For example, I have users that would like to send their data via email, or perhaps provide it in an excel spread sheet, I'm trying to figure out how to do this and still leverage all the error