Wait. The appadmin interface ignores writable and readable.

When you make your own form it will work as you expect.

Massimo

On Nov 17, 12:17 am, David <digitalcry...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok I've added those entries and now it looks like this
>
> Field('last_modified', 'datetime', default=request.now,
> update=request.now, writable=False, readable=False)
>
> and gives this when I try to submit without putting a date in it in
> the admin screen
>
> flash -> enter date and time as 1963-08-28 14:30:59
>
> It isn't auto filling the field with the datetime and it still appears
> as a blank entry on the admin screen until I click it and press enter.
>
> On Nov 16, 11:57 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> >    Field(...,default=request.now,writable=False,readable=False)
>
> > also add
>
> >    update=request.now
>
> > if you want the timestamp to change every time the record is updated.
>
> > On Nov 16, 11:41 pm, David <digitalcry...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hey guys,
>
> > > What is the trick to get web2py to insert the time automatically for
> > > something like "last_modified" so I don't have to manually pick the
> > > time when creating the records?
>
> > > I've got "Field('last_modified', 'datetime', default=request.now) but
> > > it still says I need to pick a time.
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > David
>
>
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