Thanks! I had played with the represent attribute, with no success, but 
using that first option within the controller works. Changing the validator 
seems a bit over the top just to change the format, but it works!

On Tuesday, 11 August 2020 16:07:36 UTC+1, villas wrote:
>
> Off the top of my head, maybe these ideas would put you on a better 
> track...  :)
>
> 1.  The reference field has a default validator, try changing it to 
> something like this:
>
> db.assignments.marker.requires = IS_IN_DB(db, 'markers.id', '%(last_name)s, 
> %(first_name)s (%(email)s)')
>
> 2. Check out the .represent attribute
>
>
>  
>
>

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