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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions Doc/library/cgi.rst
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Expand Up @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ Support module for Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts.
This module defines a number of utilities for use by CGI scripts written in
Python.

The ``maxlen`` variable can be set to an integer indicating the maximum size
of a POST request. POST requests larger than this size will result in a
The global variable ``maxlen`` can be set to an integer indicating the maximum
size of a POST request. POST requests larger than this size will result in a
:exc:`ValueError` being raised during parsing. The default value of this
variable is ``0``, meaning the request size is unlimited.

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This module defines a number of utilities for use by CGI scripts
written in Python.

The maxlen variable can be set to an integer indicating the maximum size of a
POST request. POST requests larger than this size will result in a ValueError
being raised during parsing. The default value of this variable is 0, meaning
the request size is unlimited.
The global variable maxlen can be set to an integer indicating the maximum size
of a POST request. POST requests larger than this size will result in a
ValueError being raised during parsing. The default value of this variable is 0,
meaning the request size is unlimited.
"""

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