From 516051bfd2b537f441c46359cce7eacbf15fc4b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Kaplan-Moss <jacob@jacobian.org>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:34:03 +0000
Subject: A whole lotta documentation fixes: Fixes #8704, #8826, #8980, #9243,
 #9343, #9529,

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@10303 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
---
 docs/ref/forms/fields.txt | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/ref/forms')

diff --git a/docs/ref/forms/fields.txt b/docs/ref/forms/fields.txt
index 4248af3d26..d1ff54908d 100644
--- a/docs/ref/forms/fields.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/forms/fields.txt
@@ -174,6 +174,16 @@ validation if a particular field's value is not given. ``initial`` values are
     >>> f.errors
     {'url': [u'This field is required.'], 'name': [u'This field is required.']}
 
+Instead of a constant, you can also pass any callable::
+
+    >>> import datetime
+    >>> class DateForm(forms.Form):
+    ...     day = forms.DateField(initial=datetime.date.today)
+    >>> print DateForm()
+    <tr><th>Day:</th><td><input type="text" name="day" value="12/23/2008" /><td></tr>
+
+The callable will be evaluated only when the unbound form is displayed, not when it is defined.
+
 ``widget``
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
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