VisualEditor deforms editsection links by settings direction
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	Ebrahim
	Aug 2 2024, 7:37 AM

Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platydoris_scabra?uselang=fa

What happens?:
After the DOM load, section edits link brackets are moved.

Refresh the page to see the effect like the following screencast,

Flaky.mov639 KBDownload

What should have happened instead?:
Should be consistent with before DOM load

Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Define brackets spacing in a direction aware way	mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor	master	+10 -12
	Don't set direction for editsections	mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor	master	+2 -10

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Change #1059211 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ebrahim; author: Ebrahim):

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Don't set direction for editsections

Change #1059245 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ebrahim; author: Ebrahim):

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Define brackets spacing in a direction aware way

Thanks, I’ve attached it now. (It’s just a webm re-encode of the mov file, so it can be shown embedded without having to download it.)

Change #1059211 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Don't set direction for editsections

Change #1059245 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Define brackets spacing in a direction aware way

matmarex closed this task as Resolved.Aug 2 2024, 11:25 AM

matmarex assigned this task to Ebrahim.

Thanks, I’ve attached it now. (It’s just a webm re-encode of the mov file, so it can be shown embedded without having to download it.)

I didn't know, so I will upload .webm the next time. Though GitHub plays .mov I upload that's why I thought nothing is supported on Phab.