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System does not display a proper message when the user is trying to save a page with empty content
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Description

Author: nadeejw

Description:
screen shot - trying to save emply page content

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Create a page. (eg. page name: empty content)
  2. Click on the 'Save page' button without entering anything.

Actual results:
Messages displayed does not explain the user that the page has no content.

Note: In MediaWiki 1.17 Alpha version, for the same scenario it displayed 'There is currently no text in this page. You can search for this page title in other pages, search the related logs, or edit this page.' text.

URL : http://prototype.wikimedia.org/rc-en/index.php/Main_Page
Version : 1.17alpha (r80667)


Version: 1.18.x
Severity: minor
OS: Windows XP
Platform: PC

Attached:

saved_empty_content_wiki_editor.JPG (934×1 px, 183 KB)

Details

Reference
bz26836
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repos/releng/cli!9fixSegfaultmainaddshoreFix segfault. Don't set xdebug.var_display_max settings
repos/releng/cli!6backupLocalSettingsmainaddshoreTake backups of LocalSettings incase they get lost
Customize query in GitLab

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 11:17 PM
bzimport set Reference to bz26836.
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In 1.17, it works as described. Prototype is set up to mimic WP, though.