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Adding a wikilink in basic reference shows overlay error
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Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

  • Click "Cite"
  • Click "Manual"
  • Click "Basic"
  • Type some text
  • Mark some text
  • Click the link icon (or Strg K)

What happens?:

Input field more or less unreachable due to an error in the overlay

basic ref overlay.JPG (468×592 px, 56 KB)

What should have happened instead?:

Input field and drop down menu should be shown normally

Other information (browser name/version, screenshots, etc.):
Firefox 103.0 on Windows 8.1 and Firefox 102.0.1 on MacOS

Event Timeline

Change 821333 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; author: Bartosz Dziewoński):

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Revert "Add 'vector-body' hack to TargetWidgets"

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/821333

Change 822188 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; author: Bartosz Dziewoński):

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] ve.ui.MWTargetWidget: Suppress the stacking context established by .vector-body

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/822188

Change 821333 abandoned by Bartosz Dziewoński:

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Revert "Add 'vector-body' hack to TargetWidgets"

Reason:

Alternative patch: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/822188

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/821333

Change 822188 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] ve.ui.MWTargetWidget: Suppress the stacking context established by .vector-body

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/822188

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✅ Adding a wikilink in basic reference should not show an overlay error

Screenshot 2022-08-17 at 10.45.09.png (934×1 px, 164 KB)