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Request: Add hook that fires when search is focused
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Description

Background

Requirements

  • This would allow users to easily select the input method.

BDD

  • For QA engineer to fill out

Test Steps

  • For QA engineer to fill out

Design

  • Not applicable

Acceptance criteria

  • A hook that triggers when the search box is focused

Communication criteria - does this need an announcement or discussion?

See previous discussion: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/UniversalLanguageSelector/+/1115938/comment/73ae9adc_5b69eb1e/

I don't expect an announcement is needed. Maybe documentation update?

Rollback plan

  • Rollback the patch, and backport. Don't expect it to cause any issues though.

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Event Timeline

SToyofuku-WMF renamed this task from Add hook that fires when search is focused to Request: Add hook that fires when search is focused.Jun 9 2025, 5:07 PM
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@abi_ do you have any idea when this would be needed by? We're a bit busy at the moment with conflicting priorities - thank you!

SToyofuku-WMF moved this task from Incoming to Q4 on the Web-Team board.