closes #2779

public/src/admin/manage/categories.js

@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ define('admin/manage/categories', [
 				order: $('.admin-categories #entry-container').children().length + 1
 			};
 
+			saveNew(category);
+		}
+
+		function saveNew(category) {
 			socket.emit('admin.categories.create', category, function(err, data) {
 				if(err) {
 					return app.alertError(err.message);
@@ -190,6 +194,17 @@ define('admin/manage/categories', [
 				});
 			});
 
+			$('.admin-categories').on('click', '.duplicate', function() {
+				var inputs = $(this).parents('li[data-cid]').find('[data-name]'),
+					data = {};
+
+				inputs.each(function() {
+					data[$(this).attr('data-name')] = $(this).val();
+				});
+
+				saveNew(data);
+			});
+
 			$('.admin-categories').on('click', '.permissions', function() {
 				var	cid = $(this).parents('li[data-cid]').attr('data-cid');
 				Categories.launchPermissionsModal(cid);

src/views/admin/manage/categories.tpl

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 																<!-- ENDIF categories.disabled -->
 															</li>
 															<li><a href="#" class="purge"><i class="fa fa-eraser"></i> Purge</a></li>
+															<li><a href="#" class="duplicate"><i class="fa fa-copy"></i> Duplicate</a></li>
 														</ul>