<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Try taking the value from #default_value and putting it in #value. <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Nov 11, 2011, at 7:50 AM, "Idan Arbel" <<a href="mailto:idan@arbel-designs.com">idan@arbel-designs.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I’m trying to modify a form where I’m hiding a select field.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">This field is usually required.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">When setting the #type = hidden<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The field is hidden, but when trying to submit the form I get an error about the fields being required.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Looking at the $form dump, I see that the select field has a default value. (a term id). <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I tried changing the Required to false when hiding but then the field looses its value.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Is there some other property I need to set?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Idan<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></body></html>