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
>>>
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