That is not the example I sent. If you plan to do it with IS_IN_DB you should try
db.todos.category.requires=IS_IN_DB(db,db.categories.id,'%(name)s') db.todos.category.default = 1 where "1" is the id of the db.category.id that should be selected. Massimo On Oct 14, 11:47 am, Keith Edmunds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:09:51 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > let me know if it does not. > > It doesn't. > > I have: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > db.todos.category.requires=IS_IN_DB(db,db.categories.id,\ > '%(name)s') > db.todos.category.default = "Now" > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I'd rather be able to (easily) select the default from the database, but > even putting that to one side, the above doesn't work (the values of the > categories are "Now" and "Later"). > > Thanks, > Keith --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---