From 1f75530910d3ae336aaf1f18c364250553ad71fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver <oliver.henry.walters@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 01:07:36 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Specify custom help text for fields on the client side

---
 InvenTree/part/templates/part/category.html | 4 +++-
 InvenTree/templates/js/forms.js             | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/InvenTree/part/templates/part/category.html b/InvenTree/part/templates/part/category.html
index 125e089721..cf7348be76 100644
--- a/InvenTree/part/templates/part/category.html
+++ b/InvenTree/part/templates/part/category.html
@@ -275,7 +275,9 @@
                 fields: {
                     name: {},
                     description: {},
-                    parent: {},
+                    parent: {
+                        help_text: '{% trans "Select parent category" %}',
+                    },
                     default_location: {},
                     default_keywords: {
                         icon: 'fa-key',
diff --git a/InvenTree/templates/js/forms.js b/InvenTree/templates/js/forms.js
index c472a83ffd..fec168e923 100644
--- a/InvenTree/templates/js/forms.js
+++ b/InvenTree/templates/js/forms.js
@@ -286,6 +286,11 @@ function constructFormBody(fields, options) {
             // Edit callback
             fields[field].onEdit = field_options.onEdit;
 
+            // Custom help_text
+            if (field_options.help_text) {
+                fields[field].help_text = field_options.help_text;
+            }
+
             // Field prefix
             if (field_options.prefix) {
                 fields[field].prefix = field_options.prefix;