The .display call happens in the template.
How do I get the existing dictionary from the controller into my template? 
Clearly I cannot just say:

    <div py:replace="w.child.display(value=kw)"/>

because my template does not know about kw.

This is what my question is about the whole time.

On Friday, July 26, 2013 11:32:58 AM UTC-4, Alessandro Molina wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Dennis Backhaus <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I am not sure if my english is too bad to explain my point here. I will 
>> try again with code:
>>
>>     unit = SingleSelectField(
>>             label="Unit",
>>             options=['seconds','minutes','hours','days','weeks'],
>>             value='days'
>>             )
>>
>> ^^ This is how I can pre-fill a SelectField currently.
>>
>>     arm_id = TextField(
>>             label="Arm ID",
>>             attrs=dict(disabled=True),
>>             value=1444742
>>         )
>>
>> ^^ This is how I can pre-fill a TextField.
>>
>
> That provides a default value. It's not actually what I meant for 
> prefilling :D
>  
>
>> What I do not know is how to get the parameter/that dictionary into my 
>> form. Do I do this in the class UserForm? Do I do this in the template? I 
>> do not know. This is why I am posting here.
>>
>
> You just pass them as the "value" argument to the form .display call.
> Here again, look at the first documentation link I provided you: 
> http://turbogears.readthedocs.org/en/tg2.3.0b2/cookbook/TwForms.html#displaying-forms
> The third block of code, where form.display is called.
>  
>

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