You shouldn't need cgi.escape(), either:
class MainPage(webapp.RequestHandler):
  def get(self):
    data = self.request.get('123xyz')
    self.response.headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/plain'
    self.response.out.write('Hello world! ' + data)

http://localhost:8080/?123xyz=blah%20blah

-- Dan

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 1:16 AM, loell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> you need to enclose that in a class like the examples you've been
> reading,
>
> and enclose that line, specifically on a get method. let's say for
> example you named the class as  "MainPage" in the above example , then
> it must be mapped in "/"  like
>
> -------
>
> from google.appengine.ext.webapp import Request
> from google.appengine.ext import webapp
>
> class MainPage(webapp.RequestHandler):
>    def get(self):
>         test = cgi.escape(self.request.get('test')
>        #eeewww, i'm using print :P
>        print test
>
>
> application = webapp.WSGIApplication([('/',MainPage)], debug = True)
>
> def main():
>    run_wsgi_app(application)
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
>    main()
>
> On Oct 27, 3:44 pm, fishfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've been reading through the documentation a little bit more
> > carefully and decided to try this:
> >
> > from google.appengine.ext.webapp import Request
> >
> > test = Request.get(test)
> >
> > and I get an error message about how something is insufficient...
> >
> > On Oct 26, 7:01 pm, jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Are you calling those print statements in the same scope as
> > > MainPage.get? If you could paste your entire handler script, that
> > > might help us identify what's going wrong.
> >
> > > On Oct 26, 1:05 am, fishfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > > Ok, I don't think I'm being very clear = )
> >
> > > > Say a user visits my website with this address bar:
> https://www.mywebsite.com/index.htm?data=123xyz
> >
> > > > I would like to place the '123xyz' into a variable so that I can
> > > > access it whenever I want to. I think that loell's code does that
> > > > except that I can't figure out how to get the value of 'data.'
> >
> > > > After using this: (and importing cgi and google.appengine.ext.webapp)
> >
> > > > class MainPage(webapp.RequestHandler):
> > > >     def get(self):
> > > >         data = cgi.escape(self.request.get('data'))
> >
> > > > I've tried:
> > > > print data
> > > > print MainPage.data
> > > > print MainPage.self.data
> > > > etc.
> >
> > > > I can't figure out how to access the '123xyz' from the url. I get the
> > > > same error message every time: name 'data' is not defined
> >
> > > > On Oct 25, 4:35 pm, Hakayati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > You can retrieve URL parameters from the request object like this:
> >
> > > > > # e.g.www.mysite.com/?my_parameter=hello%20world
> >
> > > > > class MainPage(webapp.RequestHandler):
> > > > >   def get(self):
> > > > >     my_parameter = ''
> > > > >     for param in self.request.query.split('&'):
> > > > >       if param.startswith('my_parameter'):
> > > > >         my_parameter  = param.split('=')[1]
> >
> > > > > On 25 Okt., 07:40, fishfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > I'm coming over from php and am trying to figure out how to do
> > > > > > something.
> >
> > > > > > In php you can put data in the user's address bar (index.php?
> > > > > > data=somedata) and then get it from the address bar really easily
> (you
> > > > > > just use $_GET and $_REQUEST), so I was wondering what the
> equivalent
> > > > > > is in python?
> >
>

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