# Reply as linked topic should default to same category

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-should-default-to-same-category/26033>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [2015年三月5日 16:52 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-should-default-to-same-category/26033 "2015-03-05T16:52:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Post date:** [2015年三月5日 16:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-should-default-to-same-category/26033/2 "2015-03-05T16:56:08Z")

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Slightly related:

> [@Disallowing "uncategorized" entries still offers uncategorized as default category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disallowing-uncategorized-entries-still-offers-uncategorized-as-default-category/17142/26):
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> Okay, so a PR that put Select a Category when Create Topic from the Latest page and defaulted to the current Category when using Reply as New Topic would be accepted? Just making sure I understand what you deem to be appropriate, so I can throw it on a “look into, to see if I’m comfortable making this change” list.

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