I'm new to Flask and I'm trying to run a python script from background upon click on a button in a html page. Here is my code: from flask import * from functools import wraps import sqlite3 app = Flask(__name__) @app.route('/') def home(): return render_template('home.html') @app.route('/generate') def generate(): return render_template ...

Oct 16, 2018 · Wrap what the python script (e.g. website_generator.py) is generating into a function. Place it in the same directory as your app.py or flask.py . Use from website_generator import function_name in flask.py

Dec 6, 2018 · from flask import Flask, request, render_template, Response, redirect, url_for from os import listdir app = Flask(__name__) @app.route('/') def my_form(): return render_template('index.html') @app.route('/', methods=['POST']) def my_form_post(): input_nopol = request.form['nopol'] if request.method == 'POST': with open('nopol.txt', 'w') as f: f ...

Mar 19, 2025 · After successfully creating a Flask app, we can run it on the development server using the Flask CLI or by running the Python script. Simply execute one of the following commands in the terminal: flask –app app_name run

Sep 26, 2023 · To run a Python script from an HTML button, you can use the following steps: Create a Python script that you want to run. Save the Python script in a file with a .py extension.

Jun 6, 2017 · I'm trying to run a python script using Flask framework. My servers are on PythonAnywhere. The main goal is to: The script is a request from a third party API The result that I want to print in the html page is just a number. API Script: After some research I found 2 solutions to my problem but I don't know how to implement the code.

Jul 18, 2023 · Yes, we can use Flask to render HTML pages by importing the render_template function. How to put HTML code in Python? To put HTML code in Python, we can either directly include it as strings in our Python code or we can use templating libraries like Jinja for more complex applications.

You have successfully learned how to run a Python script by clicking an HTML button using Flask. We covered importing the Flask module, creating the Flask app, defining routes, rendering HTML templates, handling form submission, and styling the web page with CSS.

Jul 29, 2020 · You can set up a Flask endpoint that your button can send a request to. Then let the endpoint's function call your python script. Have a look at this discussion about Flask - Calling python function on button OnClick event and this discussion about How can I make one python file run another? to get you started.

Aug 29, 2023 · Below is an example of how you can display Python output on an HTML page using Flask. Assuming you have a Flask application with an endpoint to render the HTML page, you can use the Jinja templating engine to pass the Python output to your HTML template.