T129778 On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 3:59 PM Dan Garry <dga...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 at 23:29, John Erling Blad <jeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Usually it comes from user errors while using VE. This kind of errors are > > quite common, and I asked (several years ago) whether it could be fixed > in > > VE, but was told "no". > > > > I'd really appreciate it if you could give me more information on this. > Could you link to the task for this request? There is T128060 > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128060> from early 2016 ("VisualEditor > makes it easy to create partially linked words, when the user expects a > fully linked one") but I don't see you on there, and I want to make sure I > understand your request. > > Here's how the linking feature works right now for adding links to words > which presently have no links: > > - If you put your cursor inside a word without highlighting anything, > and add a link, the link is added to the entire word. > - If you highlight some text, and add a link, the link is added to the > highlighted text. > > How would you propose this feature be changed? > > Thanks, > Dan > > -- > Dan Garry > Lead Product Manager, Editing > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
