[ic] Category select box not working in 4.6.5

[Jason Kohles]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 02:58:55PM -0500, Curt Hauge wrote:
> Quoting Chris Rapier
> > > The category select box in the items submenu of Interchange 4.6.5
> > > doesn't seem to be working. In the default configuration if you attempt
> > > to edit an item (with no metaview) there isn't even an entry listed for
> > > the category.
> 
> Whether it is right or wrong, I have found that you need to add the category
> manually to the FIRST item in a new category, as (I believe) the category
> select box is iterating over the category field in products.txt and not
> cat.txt. That is what I had to do, anyway. Make sure you spell it the same
> as the category listed in cat.txt, too.
> 
The widget is a combo select, so you should be able to type in a new category
in the text part if the category you want isn't in the dropdown, I'm not sure
why it isn't appearing.

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