How are items sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false

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How are items sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false

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Hi, would you mind clarifying how items are sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false.
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Re: How are items sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false

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When sort_item_ingredients is false, item ingredients are not sorted.
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Re: How are items sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false

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So they appear in the order they are listed in the prototype during data stage?
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Re: How are items sorted when recipe::sort_item_ingredients is false

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robot256 wrote: Mon Jun 29, 2026 1:01 pm So they appear in the order they are listed in the prototype during data stage?
Confirmed in another thread yes
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