I don't think that method would work with Crud because the .accepts method is called within crud.create, which happens before your form.vars assignment. Instead, try: db.tablename.description.default = 'default value' form = crud.create(db.tablename) Anthony
On Wednesday, August 3, 2011 11:36:59 AM UTC-4, Jim S wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying the following: > > form = crud.create(db.tablename) > form.vars.description = 'default value for description' > > ...but the default value for description isn't displayed in my form. > Should this work? > > -Jim > > >

