controlling flask function from html button code example
Example: button in flask
<input type="submit" name="submit_button" value="Do Something">
<input type="submit" name="submit_button" value="Do Something Else">
def contact():
if request.method == 'POST':
if request.form['submit_button'] == 'Do Something':
pass # do something
elif request.form['submit_button'] == 'Do Something Else':
pass # do something else
else:
pass # unknown
elif request.method == 'GET':
return render_template('contact.html', form=form)