Choose capitalization for internal links
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Description

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Place the cursor in the body of the page.
  1. Click the link button in the toolbar.
  1. Type the page you want, with a lowercase letter: example
  1. Get a link to the page with an uppercase letter: Example

It would be nice if the result matched the leading capitalization you typed.

Event Timeline

Whatamidoing-WMF raised the priority of this task from to Low.
Whatamidoing-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)

Change 344375 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Use original title or normalized title when inserting link text

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/344375

Change 344375 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Use original title or normalized title when inserting link text

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/344375

Jdforrester-WMF assigned this task to Esanders.
Jdforrester-WMF moved this task from Freezer to TR1: Releases on the VisualEditor board.
Jdforrester-WMF changed the point value for this task from 8 to 0.
Jdforrester-WMF changed the point value for this task from 0 to 8.Mar 24 2017, 10:38 PM
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