# Activescaffold, predefined values

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activescaffold-predefined-values/114241>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 10, 2007, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activescaffold-predefined-values/114241 "2007-09-10T12:47:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/demoversion)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activescaffold-predefined-values/114241/1 "2007-09-10T12:47:11Z")

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Hello,

I used activescaffold, i want when i pressed CREATE button to display  
for exaple  
in textfield name a current user name.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/demoversion)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2007, 6:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activescaffold-predefined-values/114241/2 "2007-09-23T06:22:42Z")

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Hi Igor

Search the AS group for ‘default values’ and you should get the  
answer.

On Sep 10, 6:47 pm, “Igor K.” [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)