optionallyyou can test various input methods by opening and playing with to allow easy concentration on the data sent by the browserthis form connects to simple cgi script dumpcgi cgithat just dumps and labels all the form data to web page press the submit button in the formand see the result back up from the output to the previous pagethe formand change some of the data in all kinds of fields submit again and see the results play with this until you get the idea clearly that the form is passing on your data if you want to create form and input fields using the kompozer guiopen this same filethe www example commonformfields htmlin kompozer the static text in this page is set up as tutorial on forms in kompozer read the content of the page describing how to edit at least forms with text input fields and submit buttons the other fancier fields are optional not needed for the exercises read the static text about how to edit individual fieldsand change some field parameterssave the file and reload it in your browserand submit again if you change the name or value attributesthey are immediately indicated in the dumped output if you change things like the text field sizeit makes change in the way the form looks and behaves you can return to the original versionan extra copy is saved in commonformfieldsorig html now we have discussed the last pieceweb formsin the diagram for the comparison of generating web pages dynamically by regular python program or server cgi scriptnote the last three python videos do not directly corresponding to single place in the tutorial text instead they go through the entire process for web based programs from the beginning video creates birthday html web form looking forward to birthday cgi of video in the middle video creates birthdayweb pytesting the process function and output template to be used in birthday cgi quotientweb form exercise complete the web presentation for quotient cgi of quotient cgi exercise (page by creating web form quotient html that is intelligible to user and which supplies the necessary data to quotient cgi be sure to test the new form on your local serverusing the url you must have the local server running first you must have all the associated files in the same directory as the server program you are runningand you cannot just click on quotient html in file browser you must start it from the the url dynamic web programming exercise make simple complete dynamic web presentation with cgi script that uses at least three user inputs from form the simplest would be to just add three numbers instead of two call your form dynamic html call your cgi script dynamic cgi call an output template dynamictemplate html remember the details listed in the previous exercise to make the results work on localhost after the server is started and you have all the filesgo to summary (page starts with the overall process for creating dynamic web pages cgi dynamic web pages