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Template : Initially empty template parameters dropped from dialog, mess up dialog interaction for parameters below them
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Author: wikibugs

Description:
Wiki_2010-03-19_Template_changetodialog.pdf

Reporting against Babaco Release : r63938
Tested link :http://prototype.wikimedia.org/deployment-en/Main_Page

Steps to Reproduce ::

Please refer the attachment

Expected Outcome::
Changes done on dialog box should effect immediately on the expanded template

Test Environment::
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100202 Firefox/3.5.8


Version: unspecified
Severity: major

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 11:09 PM
bzimport set Reference to bz22894.

wikibugs wrote:

Wiki_2010-03-19_Template_changetodialog_II.pdf

Value entered in the parameter is not updating in the expanded template.

Attached:

wikibugs wrote:

Added the word Template for the caption for tracking purpose

ngautam wrote:

While in the the dialog, we consider the user to be in an editing mode, similar to the other dialogs, and won't have the wikitext change until the user has confirmed and hit 'update'

(In reply to comment #3)

While in the the dialog, we consider the user to be in an editing mode, similar
to the other dialogs, and won't have the wikitext change until the user has
confirmed and hit 'update'

That doesn't address the problem outlined in the first attachment and described in the summary.

(In reply to comment #4)

(In reply to comment #3)

While in the the dialog, we consider the user to be in an editing mode, similar
to the other dialogs, and won't have the wikitext change until the user has
confirmed and hit 'update'

That doesn't address the problem outlined in the first attachment and described
in the summary.

An example article on which this happens is [[Berlin]]; I was playing with the template features on that article and noticed the parameter-value pairs in the infobox dialog are mismatched because of empty values.

ngautam wrote:

Ok, I see what you're saying now. Allowing for empty values in templates. Fixed in r64099