Try:

db.table.time.default=getCurrentTime()
db.table.time.writable=False
form = SQLFORM(db.table)
if form.accepts(...)

On Sep17, 12:33pm, Alastair Medford <[email protected]> wrote:
> What I'm trying to do is preset the value of a non writable field in a
> form, such as a time field. Something to the effect of:
>
> form = SQLFORM(db.table)
> form.vars.time = getCurrentTime() #this field is set to writable false
> if form.accepts(...):
>     ...
>
> The desired rendering would be that the field cannot be edited, but
> displays the current time, and will be entered into the database once
> the form submits. But I've noticed that web2py ignores the .vars
> setting and instead puts in the database given default value. I'm not
> sure if this was always the case, as I seem to remember having this
> work as expected before. Is there any way to get my desired rendering?
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