This should be fixed in trunk. Get the nightly build from the download
page.

On Feb 16, 1:58 am, Joe  Barnhart <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a simple CRUD "create" form that's driving me crazy.  I want to
> pre-load one of the fields in the form.  I want the field to show up,
> but be read-only so the user can see it but not change it.
>
> I've tried setting the "default" property of the field and then making
> it "readable=True" and "writable=False".  The field always shows up as
> "None" in the form.  I also tried setting the form.var.fieldname=value
> after the form is created, but before it is rendered.  Still no joy.
>
> In any case, if I make the field "writable=True" I can see the field
> is properly set.  I can also change the field, however, which is what
> I'm trying to prevent.
>
> I am using the current version of web2py and going slowing
> insane... ;-)

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