On Thursday, June 23, 2011 12:19:06 PM UTC-4, Carl wrote:
>
> I agree Anthony, a solution could be baked into web2py as 'label'
> already has been. html5 is here and adoption is pretty good thanks in
> large part to webkit.
>
Rather than a specific argument just for 'placeholder', it should be
possible to specify any arbitrary <input> tag attribute (there are lots of
them) -- the widgets accept such attributes via a **attributes argument, but
doesn't look like there's an easy way to pass them in for widgets associated
with db table fields.
Anthony
