[Command] Coords.CogEdit

Edit an existing category.

Category details

Each category contains the following fields.

FieldDescription
nameA unique identifier.
descAn optional description text.
pathAbsolute path in the host system where attached files for entries in this category.

Renaming category

.cogedit category name=new-name

This command renames the category with name category to new-name, provided a category with name category exists.

Renaming subcategory

.cogedit category.subcategory name=new-name

This command renames category.subcategory to category.new-name, you cannot change a subcategory's parent by renaming it.

Changing description

The text description of a category or subcategory can be edited.

.cogedit category desc='This is a description.'
.cogedit category.subcategory desc='This is a description.'

Removing description

An empty description text is treated not exist.

.cogedit category desc=''

Where '' shows that there is an empty argument following desc=.

Permissions

  • Users can only edit a parent category if they have access to it.
  • Users can only edit a child category if they have access to both the parent and child category.
  • generic.* and *.unspecified are system categories that cannot be edited.