https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49928

James Forrester <[email protected]> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Priority|Unprioritized               |Low
             Status|NEW                         |ASSIGNED
                 CC|                            |[email protected]
          Component|General                     |Editing Tools
           Assignee|[email protected]    |[email protected]
            Summary|VisualEditor: no way to     |VisualEditor: No way to
                   |identify destination,       |identify destination,
                   |rather than link text, of   |rather than link text, of
                   |links                       |links

--- Comment #3 from James Forrester <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> Because the VE splits up the destination of a link and the text displayed for
> it (quite rightly) it's impossible, in VE mode, to identify where links point
> to without source editing. This is kind of a problem for disambiguation
> issues, for example. Is there any way that this could somehow be
> hunt-down-able?

Hover over the link; that's the target, not the anchor, that comes up in the
pop-up tooltip. 

However, this doesn't work well if you know there's one link to [[foo|xxx]]
somewhere on the page and you want to change it to [[bar|xxx]], I agree.

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