First version of insert with hardcoded db and measurement

influx_frontend.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from flask import Flask, render_template
+from flask import Flask, request, render_template
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 from influxdb import InfluxDBClient
@@ -16,9 +16,40 @@ def success():
 def main_page():
     return render_template('index.html')
 
-@app.route('/add_time')
+@app.route('/add_time', methods=['POST'])
 def add_time():
-    return 'admin'
+#    database = request.form['db']
+#    table = request.form['table']
+    date = request.form['date']
+    time = request.form['time']
+    odometer = request.form['odometer']
+    oilhealth= request.form['oilhealth']
+    fuel = request.form['fuel']
+    fuelcost = request.form['fuelcost']
+    winter = request.form['winter']
+
+    json_body = [
+            {
+                "time": date + "T" + time + "Z",
+                "measurement": "odyssey",
+                "fields": {
+                    "odometer": odometer,
+                    "oilhealth": oilhealth,
+                    "fuel": fuel,
+                    "fuelcost": fuelcost,
+                    "winter": winter
+                }
+            }
+    ]
+
+    client = InfluxDBClient('localhost', 8086, 'root', 'root', 'gas')
+
+    print ("Submitting data to DB: {0}".format(json_body))
+    client.write_points(json_body)
+
+
+    
+    return render_template('index.html')
 
 @app.route('/admin')
 def admin_index():

templates/index.html

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 <form method="POST" action="{{ url_for('add_time') }}" class=add-time>
   <div class="form group">
-    <div class="row">
+<!--    <div class="row">
       <div class="col-xs-4">
         <label for="db">Database:</label>
         <input type=text name="db" class="form-control" placeholder="Ex: Gas">
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         <input type=text name="table" class="form-control" placeholder="Ex: Odyssey">
       </div>
     </div>
+-->
     <div class="row">
       <div class="col-xs-4">
         <label for="date">Date:</label>