https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51023

James Forrester <[email protected]> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Priority|Unprioritized               |Low
             Status|NEW                         |ASSIGNED
                 CC|                            |[email protected],
                   |                            |[email protected]
          Component|General                     |ContentEditable
           Assignee|[email protected]    |[email protected]
            Summary|VisualEditor: mouse         |VisualEditor: Trim
                   |highlighting includes       |selections with whitespace
                   |spaces                      |on the end
           Severity|normal                      |enhancement

--- Comment #1 from James Forrester <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> If you highlight, for example, the first word in this sentence in the VE,
> you'll highlight "If " rather than "If". Highlight-and-bold or
> highlight-and-italicise are common workflows, and adding the closing markup
> after the space is suboptimal for linking or for future users of a page who
> will use source editing.

This isn't necessary; it's caused by the user selecting the space. Do you
suggest that we crop these accidentally-selected spaces out? What if the user
meant to select them? Are they just screwed at this point? This feels
sub-optimal.

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