[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16677: wp_dropdown_categories() shows the wrong name/id when $taxonomy arg is present

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#16677: wp_dropdown_categories() shows the wrong name/id when $taxonomy arg is
present
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 Reporter:  ramiy         |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:
Component:  Taxonomy      |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:                |
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Changes (by ocean90):

 * keywords:  needs-patch =>
 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 It's expected behaviour. ''cat'' is the default value.

 If you want your own name and id you must use this:

 {{{wp_dropdown_categories( array( 'taxonomy' => 'channel', 'name' =>
 'channel' ) )}}}


 (''id'' will be the same as ''name'' if ''id'' isn't set.)

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