Thank you very much. It appears that this can be done to change any
form attribute, ie, changing the class or id for css purposes. Nifty!

On Dec 24, 8:31 pm, hhsuper <[email protected]> wrote:
> dynamic set your default value:
>
> class Edit:
>     def GET(self, name):
>          #query db for content associated with "name"
>          f = register_form()
>
>          *f.get('username').value=your value from db*
>
>          return render.register(f)
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 9:26 AM, adelevie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the response. But how can I change this value dynamically?
> > ie, I want the default value to be different depending on which
> > database entry is selected based on user input.
>
> > class Edit:
> >     def GET(self, name):
> >          #query db for content associated with "name"
> >          f = register_form()
> >          return render.register(f)
>
> > Is there some way for me to pass the default value associated with
> > "name" to the template?
>
> > -Alan
>
> > On Dec 24, 9:05 am, FHSM <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > value="your default"
>
> > > In the context of the form from the docs it would be:
>
> > > register_form = form.Form(
> > >     form.Textbox("username", description="Username", value="YOUR
> > > DEFAULT VALUE"),
> > > )
>
> > > On Dec 23, 11:58 pm, adelevie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Is there a way, using the web.form module to dynamically set the
> > > > default value for for fields? For example, I want to allow users to
> > > > edit entries from a database. When the entry is retrieved I want to
> > > > output a form with a textarea (or textbox) with "value=" set to the
> > > > current value of that database entry.
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Alan
>
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