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Page title with invalid character
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Description

The software allowed creation of a page with only a SOFT HYPHEN Unicode: U+00AD, UTF-8: C2 AD character as title. Title was invisible.
https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speci%C3%A1lis:Rendszernapl%C3%B3k?type=delete&page=%C2%AD&uselang=en
Hungarian Wikipedia, huwiki

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It's not actually invalid, so this isn't really a bug. For example, the page exists on English Wikipedia as well (as a redirect): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C2%AD

But there is a long-standing request to disallow it, since it can indeed be confusing. I'll merge your report into that one.