diff -r 00eb43688a57 -r 22f634977c95 web/views/baseforms.py
--- a/web/views/baseforms.py	Mon Mar 23 18:53:53 2009 +0100
+++ b/web/views/baseforms.py	Wed Mar 25 10:40:22 2009 +0100
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@
 </form>
 '''
 
+    def initialize_varmaker(self):
+        varmaker = self.req.get_page_data('rql_varmaker')
+        if varmaker is None:
+            varmaker = self.req.varmaker
+            self.req.set_page_data('rql_varmaker', varmaker)
+        self.varmaker = varmaker
+
     def cell_call(self, row, col, **kwargs):
         self.req.add_js( ('cubicweb.ajax.js', ) )
         entity = self.complete_entity(row, col)