HelloI put a DATE field in my_form, fine, but i need to pre-populate/default it with the current's date, for example, if today the user has opened the form, this field should come up with todays(11/7/2011) date.I got the code snippets from the below links, finehttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/1531093/how-to-get-current-date-in-javascripthttp://www.tizag.com/javascriptT/javascriptdate.phphttp://javascript.internet.com/time-date/current-date.htmlcode snippet is as below,var today = new Date(); var dd = today.getDate(); var mm = today.getMonth()+1;//January is 0!var yyyy = today.getFullYear(); if(dd<10){dd='0'+dd} if(mm<10){mm='0'+mm} var today = mm+'/'+dd+'/'+yyyy; document.write(today);It's quite complex but it will give you todays date in the format of mm/dd/yyyy.Simply change today = mm+'/'+dd+'/'+yyyy; document.write(today); to what ever format you wish.But, my requirement is,As my_form is global, hence the date should come as per user's date format, for example. for USA its