Type-ahead search for templates (etc.?) isn't great for sub-page templates (e.g. userboxen), as you have to enter the "User:Foo/" prefix
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	Sunpriat
	Jan 2 2016, 1:23 PM

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I was trying to find a template Userbox/Участник проекта:ИТ
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Userbox/Участник_проекта:ИТ
I typed part "Участник проекта:ИТ" but the template is not found

but when the full name of a template "Userbox/Участник проекта:ИТ" then it shows

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Sunpriat created this task.Jan 2 2016, 1:23 PM

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Aklapper renamed this task from Search part of the template name to Entering template name requires full name of template (e.g. "Username/" prefix) to get found.Jan 4 2016, 3:52 AM

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Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from Entering template name requires full name of template (e.g. "Username/" prefix) to get found to Type-ahead search for templates (etc.?) isn't great for sub-page templates (e.g. userboxen), as you have to enter the "User:Foo/" prefix.Jan 19 2016, 8:20 PM

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Type-ahead search for templates (etc.?) isn't great for sub-page templates (e.g. userboxen), as you have to enter the "User:Foo/" prefixOpen, LowPublicActions

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Type-ahead search for templates (etc.?) isn't great for sub-page templates (e.g. userboxen), as you have to enter the "User:Foo/" prefix
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