[Tutor] Running a python script from another python script

Sat, 26 Mar 2005 23:13:10 -0800 

Hello,

I am a newbee in python and trying to make a small script for my school project . I try to run a python cgi script from another phyton script as a result of an action . What is the neccesary command for this action and is there a special class have to be imported for this command.

below i am giving so for what i have writen and what am i trying to do. Thant you for your help

this is my first script for a basic log in action. i want to run the second script from this script as a result of login action


##### index.cgi##### login script
#!/usr/bin/python
import cgi
print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n"

# Define function to generate HTML form.
def generate_form():
print "<HTML>\n"
print "<HEAD>\n"
print "\t<TITLE>Info Form</TITLE>\n"
print "</HEAD>\n"
print "<BODY BGCOLOR = white>\n"
print "\t<H3>Please, enter your UserName and Password.</H3>\n"
print "\t<TABLE BORDER = 0>\n"
print "\t\t<FORM METHOD = post ACTION = \"index.cgi\">\n"
print "\t\t<TR><TH>UserName:</TH><TD><INPUT type = text name = \"UserName\"></TD><TR>\n"
print "\t\t<TR><TH>Password:</TH><TD><INPUT type = password name = \ \"Password\"></TD></TR>\n"
print "\t</TABLE>\n"
print "\t<INPUT TYPE = hidden NAME = \"action\" VALUE = \"display\">\n"
print "\t<INPUT TYPE = submit VALUE = \"Enter\">\n"
print "\t</FORM>\n"
print "</BODY>\n"
print "</HTML>\n"

# Define main function.
def main():

form = cgi.FieldStorage()
if (form.has_key("action") and form.has_key("UserName") and form.has_key("Password")):
if (form["UserName"].value == "sinan" and form["Password"].value== "666"):
print "Welcome Boss !!"
#### here i need a command to move on my second script (index1.cgi)#########
else:
print " You are not recognized !!"
generate_form()
else:
print " You are not recognized !!"
generate_form()
main()




########## index1.cgi ############# this is my second script whish has to be runned from the first script
#### as a result of login action#####
#!/usr/bin/python
import cgi
print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n"

# Define function to generate HTML form.

#menulist
def menulist():
   print "<HTML>\n"
   print "<HEAD>\n"
   print "\t<TITLE>Menu List</TITLE>\n"
   print "</HEAD>\n"
   print "<BODY BGCOLOR = white>\n"
   print "\t<H3>Please choice a operation.</H3>\n"
   print "<FORM METHOD = post ACTION = \"index1.cgi\">\n"
   print "<select name=\"operations\">"
   print "<option value=\"People\">People"
   print "<option value=\"Lessons\">Lessons"
   print "<option value=\"Projects\">Projects"
   print "</SELECT>"
   print "<BR>"
   print "<INPUT TYPE=\"reset\">"
   print "<INPUT TYPE=\"submit\" NAME=\"submit\" VALUE=\"Submit\">"
   print "</FORM>"
   print "</BODY>\n"
   print "</HTML>\n"

def Menu():
form = cgi.FieldStorage()
if (form.has_key("operations")):
   if (form["operations"].value == "People"):
       print "people menu"
   elif (form["operations"].value == "Lessons"):
       print "lesson menu"
   elif (form["operations"].value == "Projects"):
       print "project menu"
   else:
       print "error"
else:
   menulist()
Menu()



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