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make it more obvious that edit failed
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Description

Terrible, if one doesn't notice the brief

Preview

Sorry! We could not process your edit due to a loss of session data.
Please try again. If it still doesn't work, try logging out and
logging back in.

at the top of the page, and the edit box still there, way at the
bottom of the page, one will surely think their click of "save
changes" was successful, as there are our changes right there, and we
didn't hit preview.

So now we must make another possibly long distance modem call and it's
already daytime phone rates.


Version: 1.7.x
Severity: minor
OS: Linux
Platform: PC

Details

Reference
bz8476

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 21 2014, 9:32 PM
bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-Parser.
bzimport set Reference to bz8476.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

robchur wrote:

It's bright, bold red. If your users need something blinking and pink, then
customise the system message yourself; that's what the MediaWiki namespace is for.