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14 <h1>Categories dialog
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15 <p>The categories dialog is used to add, edit and manage the
<a href=
"00-lexicon.html#categories">categories
</a> of the current wallet.
</p>
18 <li>main window menu: Manage / Categories.
</li>
19 <li>main window tool bar.
</li>
22 <div class=
"rounded content">
23 <h2>Using categories dialog
</h2>
24 <p><img class=
"gtkshot right" src=
"images/dlg-category1.png"></p>
26 <h3><img src=
"images/1.png"> Expense/Income switcher
</h3>
27 <p>Toggle the category list with Expense/Income categories only
</p>
29 <h3><img src=
"images/2.png"> Menu Button
</h3>
30 <table class=
"widgetinfo">
33 <td>Import and merge some categories from a CSV file
</td>
37 <td>export the entire categories list into a CSV file
</td>
40 <th>Delete unused
</th>
41 <td>delete all unused category
</td>
44 <p>Please refer to
<a href=
"misc-csvformat.html#cat">CSV file format
</a> for the file description.
</p>
47 <h3><img src=
"images/3.png"> Categories list
</h3>
48 <p>display category name and usage count
<br>
52 <li>payee default category
53 <li>template/scheduled transaction
55 <li>default car cost usage is also by default 'No category'
58 <h3><img src=
"images/4.png"> Category name
</h3>
59 <p>type a new category name here and press return to add.
</p>
60 <h3><img src=
"images/4.png"> Subcategory name
</h3>
61 <p>- select the category to add subcategory to in the category list
<br>
62 - type a new subcategory name here and press return to add.
</p>
64 <h3><img src=
"images/5.png"> Buttons
</h3>
65 <table class=
"widgetinfo">
68 <td>toggle the categoryname widget visible/invisible
</td>
72 <td>merge the current category to a new one you will select
</td>
76 <td>delete the selected branch or categories, i.e. if a category is selected, all subcategories will be deleted
</td>
80 To edit a category, double click on it.
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