>> >>         wrong_string = '''SELECT s FROM t WHERE id=%s''' , (email_id)
>> >
>> The OP must replace the comma with a % character for the string
>> substitution to take place.
>
> The wrong_string line was lifted from the following code in the OP.
>
>        entry = db.cursor()
>        entry.execute("""SELECT * FROM contact WHERE email_id = %s""", 
> (s_email,))
>

Ah I see. Yes that's a different proposition entirely!
I really should read the whole thread before jumping in... :-(

Alan G. 

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