From d2bf1c01bfaf722083e8947020297ed807f19489 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Shield <gothicjim@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2025 22:48:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Force slot to number

For inventories that report slot number as a string, this forces it to a number
---
 shared/itemcontrol.lua | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/shared/itemcontrol.lua b/shared/itemcontrol.lua
index c7ed0a6..06b8895 100644
--- a/shared/itemcontrol.lua
+++ b/shared/itemcontrol.lua
@@ -1807,6 +1807,7 @@ function getItemMetadata(item, slot, src)
 
     if chosenSlot then
         for k, v in pairs(itemcheck) do
+            v.slot = tonumber(v.slot)
             if v.name == item and v.slot == chosenSlot then
                 lowestSlot = v.slot
                 metadata = itemcheck[k].info or itemcheck[k].metadata or {}
@@ -1815,6 +1816,7 @@ function getItemMetadata(item, slot, src)
         end
     else
         for k, v in pairs(itemcheck) do
+            v.slot = tonumber(v.slot)
             if v.name == item then
                 if v.slot <= lowestSlot then
                     lowestSlot = v.slot