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MediaWiki:Gadgets-prefstext not wrapped in OOUI form in Special:Preferences
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With the new roll-out of the OOUI presentation format for Special:Preferences, it has been identified that the text in "MediaWiki:Gadgets-prefstext" does not wrap, or apparently not within the set width of the page

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Special:Preferences?useskin=vector#mw-prefsection-gadgets
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Special:Preferences?useskin=vector&uselang=qqx#mw-prefsection-gadgets

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Event Timeline

Change 394769 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; owner: Bartosz Dziewoński):
[oojs/ui@master] Set max-width: 50em for entire FieldLayout and all aligns

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/394769

Change 394769 abandoned by Bartosz Dziewoński:
Set max-width: 50em for entire FieldLayout and all aligns

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/394769

Change 428414 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders; owner: Esanders):
[mediawiki/core@master] Remove width restriction on gadget labels

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/428414

Change 428414 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/core@master] Remove width restriction on gadget labels

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/428414

matmarex closed this task as Resolved.EditedMay 9 2018, 9:03 PM
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Looks like it was decided that instead of forcing MediaWiki:Gadgets-prefstext to wrap at narrower width, we should instead allow everything else on the "Gadgets" tab to not wrap.

https://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Preferences&ooui=1&useskin=vector#mw-prefsection-gadgets

OOUI form
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Legacy form for comparison
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