Customize/remove Django select box blank option

Question

I\'m using Django 1.0.2. I\'ve written a ModelForm backed by a Model. This model has a ForeignKey where blank=False. When Django generates HTML for this form it creates a

Answer 1

As for the django 1.4 all you need is to set the "default" value and "blank=False" on the choices field

class MyModel(models.Model):
    CHOICES = (
        (0, 'A'), 
        (1, 'B'),
    )
    choice_field = models.IntegerField(choices=CHOICES, blank=False, default=0)