It should be possible to find a media file by pasting the full URL of the page into the search system
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	Jul 20 2016, 3:19 PM

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Searching for File:JuanGris.Portrait_of_Picasso.jpg works but searching for https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JuanGris.Portrait_of_Picasso.jpg doesn't

(In the add media or gallery dialogs)

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Mentioned In: T212502: 'insert media' in visual editor should support filenames

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Esanders created this task.Jul 20 2016, 3:19 PM

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Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from It should be possible to search for a media file by pasting the full URL to It should be possible to find a media file by pasting the full URL of the page into the search system.Jul 26 2016, 7:11 PM

Jdforrester-WMF edited projects, added VisualEditor-MediaWiki-Media; removed VisualEditor-Media.

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• Deskana triaged this task as Low priority.Oct 16 2017, 12:59 PM

• Deskana lowered the priority of this task from Low to Lowest.Aug 30 2018, 12:32 PM

matmarex mentioned this in T212502: 'insert media' in visual editor should support filenames.May 7 2019, 8:42 PM

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It should be possible to find a media file by pasting the full URL of the page into the search system
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