def ubbaddkvp(btn, self, vbx):
    """add a key-value pair to vbx"""
    hbx = flauxtext.gtk.HBox()
    hbx.show()
    vbx.pack_start(hbx)
    k = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    k.show()
    k.grab_focus()
    hbx.pack_start(k)
    v = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    v.show()
    hbx.pack_start(v)
    k.connect('focus-out-event',
        lambda wid, evt=None: [v.set_text(self.ubbpostdata[kee]) for kee in [k.get_text()] if k.get_text() in self.ubbpostdata.keys()])
    # when you tab out of the key Entry widget, try to set the value Entry widget's value to its previous value
    v.connect("focus-out-event",
        lambda wid, evt=None: self.ubbpostdata.update({k.get_text(): v.get_text()}))
    # when you tab out of the value Entry widget, update self.ubbpostdata with the key-value pair you entered
    k.grab_focus()

def ubbpost(*a, **kw):
    ''' opens a dialog asking for name, pass, and a url containing either 1 or 2 instances of '%s', 
        which will be replaced with forum number and/or thread number
        also provides the options for specifying a subject, and adding as many other name:value pairs as desired
        http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/305288
    '''
    d = flauxtext.gtk.Dialog("spam?", flauxtext.self.w, flauxtext.gtk.DIALOG_NO_SEPARATOR, (flauxtext.gtk.STOCK_OK, 1, flauxtext.gtk.STOCK_CANCEL, 0))
    self.response_on_esc(d)
    t = flauxtext.gtk.Table(5, 2)
    d.vbox.pack_start(t)
    t.attach(flauxtext.gtk.Label('form url'), 0, 1, 0, 1)
    formurl = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    formurl.set_text(self.ubbpostdata['formurl'])
    formurl.connect('focus-out-event', lambda wid, evt: self.ubbpostdata.update({'formurl':formurl.get_text()}))
    t.attach(formurl, 1, 2, 0, 1)
    t.attach(flauxtext.gtk.Label('handle'), 0, 1, 1, 2)
    nym = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    nym.set_text(self.ubbpostdata['name'])
    nym.connect('focus-out-event', lambda wid, evt: self.ubbpostdata.update({'name':nym.get_text()}))
    t.attach(nym, 1, 2, 1, 2)
    t.attach(flauxtext.gtk.Label('pass'), 0, 1, 2, 3)
    pw = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    t.attach(pw, 1, 2, 2, 3)
    pw.set_text(self.ubbpostdata['pass'])
    pw.connect('focus-out-event', lambda wid, evt: self.ubbpostdata.update({'pass':pw.get_text()}))
    t.attach(flauxtext.gtk.Label('text val'), 0, 1, 3, 4)
    txtn = flauxtext.gtk.Entry()
    txtn.set_text(self.ubbpostdata['txtn'])
    txtn.connect('focus-out-event', lambda wid, evt: self.ubbpostdata.update({'txtn':txtn.get_text()}))
    t.attach(txtn, 1, 2, 3, 4)
    mkkvbtn = flauxtext.gtk.Button('add a key-value pair')
    mkkvbtn.connect('clicked', ubbaddkvp, self, d.vbox)
    t.attach(mkkvbtn, 0, 2, 4, 5)
    d.show_all()
    r = d.run()
    d.destroy()
    if r:
        flauxtext.imp0rt('httplib')
        fields = [('','')]
        host = 'fauxlkner.sf.net'
        selector = host+'/index.html'
        BOUNDARY = '----------you-SHALL-NOT-PASS-the-XMZTEIU------------$'    # rot13+atbash that mess
        CRLF = body = '\r\n'
        for (k, v) in fields:
            body += '--' + BOUNDARY + CRLF + ('Content-Disposition: form-data; name="%s"' % key) + CRLF*2 + value + CRLF
        body += '--' + BOUNDARY + '--' + CRLF
        h = flauxtext.httplib.HTTPConnection(host)  
        headers = {'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050916 Firefox/1.0.6', 
            'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data; boundary=' + BOUNDARY}
        print repr(body), '\n'*5, headers, '\n', selector
        h.request('POST', selector, body, headers)
        res = h.getresponse()
        d = flauxtext.gtk.Dialog('re: your post', self.w, flauxtext.gtk.DIALOG_NO_SEPARATOR|flauxtext.gtk.DIALOG_DESTROY_WITH_PARENT, (flauxtext.gtk.STOCK_OK, 0))
        d.vbox.pack_start(flauxtext.gtk.Label('\n'.join([res.status, res.reason, res.read()])))
        d.show_all()
        d.run()
        d.destroy()