[twill] empty textareas submit newline?

[Titus Brown]

On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 11:18:29PM +0100, gabor wrote:
-> hi,
-> 
-> i have a simple webpage with a form with a textarea,
-> like:
->      <form action="" method="get">
->          <textarea name="teaser" rows="10" cols="40"></textarea>
->      </form>
-> </body>
-> 
-> the problem is that when i go there with twill, and do a submit, it 
-> submits this:
-> 
-> textarea.html?teaser=%0A
-> 
-> a newline.
-> 
-> a different way to reproduce the problem is to simply use "showforms".
-> and you will see that for all the should-be-empty textareas the content 
-> is a newline (there is an empty line below the textarea's line).
-> 
-> so, is this a bug or i am doing something very stupid :) ?
-> 
-> gabor

sounds like a bug to me!  Hopefully I'll get a chance to look at it
tonight.  It's probably in ClientForm, if you want to have a go at it
yourself, although on a cursory inspection I don't see anything
obviously wrong.

(twill/other_packages/ClientForm.py)

cheers,
--titus