export_ns_set_value variable { form " " }What it does:
looks for variable in the given form ns_set and returns value="foo" if it exists otherwise returns empty string.Defined in: /web/philip/tcl/ticket-defs.tcluses ns_conn form by default.
Source code:
 
    if {[empty_string_p $form]} { 
        set form [ns_conn form]
    }
    
    if {![empty_string_p $form]} { 
        set i [ns_set find $form $variable]
        if { $i > -1 } { 
            return "value=\"[philg_quote_double_quotes [ns_set value $form $i]]\""
        }
    }
    return {}