You should customize the widget, try something like:
db.auth_user.email.widget = lambda f,v: SQLFORM.widgets.string.widget(f, v, _placeholder='Email', _type='email') Paolo On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:10:52 PM UTC+1, Jim S wrote: > > Is there a plan to add it? Anything I can do to help? > > -Jim > > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Niphlod <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> there are no HTML5 widgets whatsoever in web2py right now. >> >> On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 4:41:37 PM UTC+1, Jim S wrote: >>> >>> I have an app that is using the standard web2py login with NO username. >>> Therefore people login with an email address. When the INPUT element gets >>> created for the email address on the login form, the type is set to "text". >>> Can we get that changed to "email" so keyboards on tablets/phone will >>> present the @ key on the default keyboard for that field? >>> >>> Or, am I missing something.... >>> >>> -Jim >>> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/JH52SZQK9A4/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

