the form now saves output to a json file. readded the old version of the description template under the name description-prev.html to remove call to layout.html

startform.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from flask import Flask, url_for, render_template, Markup, redirect, request, fl
 from flask import session as login_session
 from forms import ReusableForm
 from config import Config
+import json_actions
 import json
 
 app = Flask(__name__, static_url_path='', static_folder="static", template_folder="templates")
@@ -13,16 +14,21 @@ app.config.from_object(Config)
 def description():
     form = ReusableForm(request.form)
     print (form.errors)
-    if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate():
+    if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate():    		
-        return 'Success'
+    	return 'Success!'
-    return render_template('description.html', form=form)
+    return render_template('description-prev.html', form=form)
-    
 if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug = True)
 
-
+dict={}
-
+
-
+@app.route('/get-data', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
-
+def savepost():
-
+    if request.method=='POST':
-   
+       dict={'name':request.form['name'],'email':request.form['email'],'friend':request.form['friend'],'content':request.form['content']}       
+       # open with "a" if the file should concatenate content
+       with open("data_file.json", "w") as write_file:
+       	json.dump(dict, write_file)
+       return "The JSON file is ready."
+    else:
+        return "Error"

templates/description-prev.html

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{% block content %}
+    <div class="description">
+		<h2 style = "text-align: center;">Write something very interesting here.</h2>
+		{% for message in form.name.errors %}
+        	<div>{{ message }}</div>
+		{% endfor %}
+
+		<form method="POST" action="/get-data">
+		    <fieldset>
+		    	{{ form.hidden_tag() }}
+		    	<div>{{ form.name.label }} {{ form.name }}</div>
+		    	<div>{{ form.email.label }} {{ form.email }}</div>
+		    	<div>{{ form.friend.label }} {{ form.friend }}</div>
+		    	<div>{{ form.content.label }} {{ form.content }}</div>
+		    	<div>{{ form.submit }}</div>
+		    </fieldset>
+		</form>
+	</div>
+	{% endblock %}
+