On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 02:35:13PM -0700, William K. Volkman wrote: -> Hi Peri, -> On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 13:40, Peri Cumali wrote: -> > On this page -> > http://www.playfirst.com/cart.html -> > -> > I get the following error when I use showforms (with or with out tidy) -> > ERROR: start of INPUT before start of FORM -> > -> > Not sure ahy it's balking but would like to know. Also even a python -> > workaround would be nice so that I can submit a coupon code -> -> I've not checked the site however I've seen this problem with -> mechanize before. The problem is that mechanize demands -> well formed HTML including the nesting. They probably have -> form fields outside of a form tag, which the browsers tolerate -> and just move forward. Another variant of this problem is -> the location of submit buttons and multiple start of form -> tags. https://www.bankone.com/ has two start form tags -> and only one close form tag. I've submitted problem reports -> every 3 months for the last year and they still haven't -> fixed it. I finally used beautiful soup to replace the -> form parsing in mechanize with something a little more -> tolerant. I'm not sure if titus would like a patch -> to include that tolerance in twill or not. -> -> HTH, -> William.
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