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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-63794

Display course category in course overview block

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    • Testing Instructions:
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      Test in Clean and Boost.

      1. Login as Admin.
      2. Create several Course categories.
      3. Create several  Courses and assign different Course categories to them.
      4. Enrol a Student in each Course.
      5. Login as Student enrolled in the Courses.
      6. Go to Dashboard.
        • the Courses should be displayed in the "Course overview" block.
      7. Change the "Course overview" block view to "Card", "List" and "Summary" and in each view:
        • make sure the correct course category name is displayed in every course block. 
      8. Log in as Admin.
      9. Enable  the "Display extended course names" setting (Administration > Appearance > Courses).
      10. Log in as Student.
      11. Repeat the steps 6-7.
        1. make sure the correct course category name and the course short name are displayed next to each other in every course block.
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      Test in Clean and Boost. Login as Admin. Create several Course categories. Create several  Courses and assign different Course categories to them. Enrol a Student in each Course. Login as Student enrolled in the Courses. Go to Dashboard. the Courses should be displayed in the "Course overview" block. Change the "Course overview" block view to "Card", "List" and "Summary" and in each view: make sure the correct course category name is displayed in every course block.   Log in as Admin. Enable  the "Display extended course names" setting (Administration > Appearance > Courses). Log in as Student. Repeat the steps 6-7. make sure the correct course category name and the course short name are displayed next to each other in every course block.
    • Affected Branches:
      MOODLE_36_STABLE
    • Fixed Branches:
      MOODLE_37_STABLE
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    • Pull Master Branch:
      MDL-63794-master-2
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      Description

      Look into the possibility of displaying the course category in the courses on the course overview block. This helps identify courses that have duplicate names.

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          Issue Links

          caused a regression

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-64855 block_myoverview: Add admin setting to control the output of the course category

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-64899 block_myoverview: Link on course category name leading to course is misleading (Regression of MDL-63794)

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed

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                  Fix Release Date:
                  20/May/19

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