{"id":9540704,"date":"2017-09-28T21:52:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T21:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/shorcodes-as-default-values\/"},"modified":"2017-09-28T21:52:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T21:52:19","slug":"shorcodes-as-default-values","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/shorcodes-as-default-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Shorcodes as default values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have various shortcodes set up on my WordPress site, which I can use in a post and which render accordingly. Is there any way to use a shortcode as the dwfault value of a Caldera Forms field such that the shortcode is parsed instead of showing the actual shortcode? In other words, the shortcode<\/p>\n<p>[dna-user-profile field=&#8221;first_name&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>works in the text at teh top of the page if the user is logged in, but not within a form field if I set it as the default value. Is there any &#8220;trick&#8221; that I can use to force teh shortcode to render? Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-9540704","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/9540704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/9540704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9540704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}