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Special:NewItem - fields direction should be defined according to the language
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Description

Currently fields direction is according to the language (e.g wgLanguageCode), but it should be according to the language user selected in the Language field.

How to reproduce:

  1. Enter to Special:NewItem: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
  2. In Language select Arabic or Hebrew
  3. Expected: Label / Description etc should be RTL direction

Actual: they are LTR

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Change 434801 had a related patch set uploaded (by Eranroz; owner: Eranroz):
[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Set direction based on the language

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/434801

Change 434801 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Set direction based on the language

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/434801

Vvjjkkii renamed this task from Special:NewItem - fields direction should be defined according to the language to 4ecaaaaaaa.Jul 1 2018, 1:08 AM
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CommunityTechBot renamed this task from 4ecaaaaaaa to Special:NewItem - fields direction should be defined according to the language.Jul 2 2018, 3:54 PM
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