from flask import Flask, render_template, request from wtforms import Form, TextAreaField, validators app = Flask(__name__) class HelloForm(Form): sayhello = TextAreaField('',[validators.DataRequired()]) @app.route('/') def index(): form = HelloForm(request.form) return render_template('first_app.html', form=form) @app.route('/hello', methods=['POST']) def hello(): form = HelloForm(request.form) if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate(): name = request.form['sayhello'] return render_template('hello.html', name=name) return render_template('first_app.html', form=form) if __name__ == '__main__': app.run(debug=True)