Please open a ticket and this will be easy to fix. On Wednesday, 5 September 2012 19:55:17 UTC-5, Alan Etkin wrote: > > El miércoles, 5 de septiembre de 2012 12:51:06 UTC-3, Massimo Di Pierro > escribió: >> >> yes please. Did this work in 1.99.7? >> >> > Ok, the current way is the same as in 1.99.7. SQLFORM output hides by > default computed fields. > > The problem was discussed in this threads before: > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/f5T_6j7F3kA/discussion > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/qzVIBFs2ZGI/discussion > > "... > Note, by default computed fields are not shown in SQLFORMs, though you can > explicitly list them among the fields to be shown. > > Anthony ..." > > But I belive it's not documented in book, so if there's agreement with > having a visible computed field by default in forms the behavior could be > changed. > > One reason would be to allow the user to provide a value in a form before > inserting/updating the db record with a computed value. > > Currently calling SQLFORM(.... filelds=[... "<computed fieldname>" ...]) > should show the field but with crud.create the computed field is hidden, > even if one specifies field.writable as True > >
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