MachForm Community Forums Topic: Prepopulate city field

MachForm Community Forums Topic: Prepopulate city field https://www.machform.com/forums/ MachForm Community Forums Topic: Prepopulate city field en Mon, 11 May 2026 17:52:52 +0000 yuniar on "Prepopulate city field" https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/prepopulate-city-field#post-11425 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:58:57 +0000 yuniar 11425@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>Can you let us know the URL to your form please?<br /> You can send it via email if you don't want to post it here.</p> <p>Please send to: customer.service [at] appnitro.com </p> cheryledwards on "Prepopulate city field" https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/prepopulate-city-field#post-11420 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 04:38:02 +0000 cheryledwards 11420@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>My form is looking good, but it would look even better if I could get the city, province and postal code on one line (there should be enough room to fit them in).</p> <p>How do I do this please? The code is:</p> <p> ' <div id="li_14_div_3" class="left"><br /> <input id="element_14_3" name="element_14_3" class="element text medium" value="Toronto" type="text" /><br /> <label for="element_14_3">City</label><br /> </div></p> <p> <div id="li_14_div_4" class="right"><br /> <input id="element_14_4" name="element_14_4" class="element text medium" value="ON" type="text" /><br /> <label for="element_14_4">Province</label><br /> </div></p> <p> <div id="li_14_div_5" class="left"><br /> <input id="element_14_5" name="element_14_5" class="element text medium" maxlength="15" value="" type="text" /><br /> <label for="element_14_5">Postal code</label>' </p> redityo on "Prepopulate city field" https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/prepopulate-city-field#post-11405 Sat, 12 Feb 2011 10:07:19 +0000 redityo 11405@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>You can edit "includes/view-functions.php" file and go to tound line 1358 for this code :</p> <pre><code>global $lang;</code></pre> <p>then simply add these code bellow that line </p> <pre><code>if (empty($element->populated_value['element_'.$element->id.'_3']['default_value'])) { $element->populated_value['element_'.$element->id.'_3']['default_value'] = "my city"; }</code></pre> <p>you can change "my city" text with your default city name. </p> cheryledwards on "Prepopulate city field" https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/prepopulate-city-field#post-11404 Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:27:52 +0000 cheryledwards 11404@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>I am using the "Address" field label and because almost all responses will come from our city I would like to prepopulate the city field with our city name, but still have the person able to change the city name if they need to.</p> <p>I've looked at loads of posts on the forum but cannot find how to do this. </p>