Haven't tried it, but maybe add the value to form.vars via an onvalidation 
function:

def add_dynamic_value(form):
    form.vars.dynamic_field = [value calculated from existing form.vars]

form = SQLFORM(db.mytable).process(onvalidation=add_dynamic_value)

Anthony

On Sunday, August 3, 2014 1:28:46 AM UTC+2, desta wrote:
>
> Is it possible, when creating a form with SQLFORM to set a field as hidden?
>
> In my application I have a form which one of its fields, has to be 
> completed automatically i.e. not by the user. The problem is that the data 
> that goes into that field is dynamic (depends on the actions of the user) 
> and it is not known when the form is constructed in the controller. That 
> means that the field has to be in the html and hidden. *readable=False* 
> and *writable=False* don't work in this case.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thank you.
>

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