Visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json shouldn't be parsed as a i18n message
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	Sunpriat
	Jun 5 2017, 5:40 PM

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For the Wikitext editor need an additional insertion of frequently used tags and templates. Using symbol insertion causes an error.

What we want to add can be seen in
https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json&oldid=85782408
https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json&action=history
https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EB%94%94%EC%96%B4%EC%9C%84%ED%82%A4:Visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json

But the templates are opened immediately when you click on the insert symbol button. Console shows error

mediawiki.jqueryMsg: visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json: Parse error at position 0 in input: {

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Don't try to i18n-parse JSON string	mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor	master	+1 -1

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Mentioned In: T159529: "Often used" not shown in VisualEditor (kowiki)
Mentioned Here: T154113: Allow addition of source-mode-only sequences to special character inserter in 2017 Wikitext Editor

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Sunpriat created this task.Jun 5 2017, 5:40 PM

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That config file is used in visual mode as well, so until wikitext is supported you shouldn't put any in there.

Esanders renamed this task from Extended insert to Allow user-customisable wikitext insertion shortcuts (e.g. in special character menu).Jun 6 2017, 10:04 AM

Change 357360 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders; owner: Esanders):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Don't try to i18n-parse JSON string

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/357360

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 6 2017, 10:13 AM

The above patch fixes the parsing error, but we still shouldn't add wikitext to the special char menu yet as the majority of VE users are in visual mode.

• Deskana triaged this task as Medium priority.Jun 6 2017, 1:12 PM

• Deskana moved this task from To Triage to TR1: Releases on the VisualEditor board.

Relabelling this task for the specific warning reported. The task of creating a wikitext snippet tool is T154113.

Change 357360 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Don't try to i18n-parse JSON string

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/357360

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.30-release-notes (WMF-deploy-2017-06-06_(1.30.0-wmf.4)).Jun 6 2017, 4:00 PM

• Deskana closed this task as Resolved.Jun 7 2017, 10:12 AM

• Deskana assigned this task to Esanders.

Restricted Application added a project: User-Ryasmeen. · View Herald TranscriptJun 7 2017, 10:12 AM

Jdforrester-WMF set the point value for this task to 1.Jun 12 2017, 7:36 PM

DLynch mentioned this in T159529: "Often used" not shown in VisualEditor (kowiki).Aug 23 2017, 4:55 PM

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Visualeditor-quick-access-characters.json shouldn't be parsed as a i18n message
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