Split up from T178126: [1.31.0-wmf.3] False 'Missing in English' label is displayed for articles existing in enwiki as a separate issue:
Steps to reproduce:
- In 'New translation' box type some search criteria - e.g. Robot.
- The correct list of suggestions will be displayed. Press the spacebar to add a white space immediately after the search term 'Robot' - a strange entry for Robot article will be displayed with "Missing in English".
The screen recording shows that for catala->English suggested translations, Robot article becomes marked with "Missing in English" after adding a white space in the text field. When I click on it, I see "The article already exists in English".
This extra article item appears with many search entries - e.g. Tor, Japan, Test. After clicking on such suggestion, you'll redirected to the article that was displayed below on the list.
The link associated with the extra item is exactly the same:
<div class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-optionWidget oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-decoratedOptionWidget oo-ui-menuOptionWidget mw-widget-titleOptionWidget mw-cx-widget-titleOptionWidget" aria-disabled="false" tabindex="-1" role="option" aria-selected="false" id="oojsui-8"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-page-existing"></span><a class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"** href="//ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_" **tabindex="-1" title="Robot">Robot</a><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator"></span><span class="mw-cx-widget-titleOptionWidget-numOfLanguages"><span class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-language oo-ui-iconWidget" aria-disabled="false" title="Number of languages"></span><label class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-labelElement-label oo-ui-labelWidget" aria-disabled="false">1</label></span><span class="mw-cx-widget-titleOptionWidget-missing">Missing in English</span></div>
And for the below item, some image will be included:
<div class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-optionWidget oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-decoratedOptionWidget oo-ui-menuOptionWidget mw-widget-titleOptionWidget mw-cx-widget-titleOptionWidget" aria-disabled="false" tabindex="-1" role="option" aria-selected="false" id="oojsui-9"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-page-existing mw-widget-titleOptionWidget-hasImage" style="background-image: url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Paris_Air_Show_2007-06-24_n20.jpg/80px-Paris_Air_Show_2007-06-24_n20.jpg");"></span><a class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"** href="//ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot" **tabindex="-1" title="Robot">Robot</a><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator"></span><span class="mw-widget-titleOptionWidget-description" title="mechanical or virtual artificial agent">mechanical or virtual artificial agent</span><span class="mw-cx-widget-titleOptionWidget-numOfLanguages"><span class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-language oo-ui-iconWidget" aria-disabled="false" title="Number of languages"></span><label class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-labelElement-label oo-ui-labelWidget" aria-disabled="false">107</label></span></div>


