# Objects type for theme setting

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/objects-type-for-theme-setting/305009
**Category:** Developer Guides
**Tags:** how-to, theme-guides
**Created:** [April 23, 2024, 6:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/objects-type-for-theme-setting/305009 "2024-04-23T06:24:06Z")
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### Author: ![markvanlan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/markvanlan/32/160087_2.png) [@markvanlan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markvanlan)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/objects-type-for-theme-setting/305009/30 "2025-09-29T14:32:53Z")

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> [@pfaffman](#):
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> EDIT: And now I used the `identifier` property and added an ‘order’ field, so it’s not too bad. I still think being able to reorder settings would be nice, and it’s available with arrays. . .

I made [a commit](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/7ec6ffe3084445b7afbfb0f25e2f5e605952a1a7) a bit ago that adds re-ordering for objects. Here is a little test setting to show the buttons:

 ![Screenshot 2025-09-29 at 9.30.03 AM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/8/5/6/856ceeb3c439f06d21a76821766ac468b9d7e377.jpeg)

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