https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31673
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Bug #: 31673
Summary: JavaScript Error: "Object expected" makes "Special
Characters" section of (enhanced) toolbar of MW 1.18
unusable on IE 8
Product: MediaWiki extensions
Version: any
Platform: All
URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:S
andbox&action=edit&oldid=455397057&debug=1
OS/Version: All
Status: NEW
Keywords: javascript
Severity: normal
Priority: Unprioritized
Component: WikiEditor
AssignedTo: [email protected]
ReportedBy: [email protected]
CC: [email protected], [email protected]
Blocks: 28425, 29068, 29876
Classification: Unclassified
This was reported on [[WP:VPT]][1]:
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Special characters is still not working with Vector XP IE8 - it just runs the
loading symbol (lines round a ring) - left it running for 30 minutes - no
change.
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I confirmed this bug by opening the attached URL and clicking in the "Special
characteres". IE 8 displayed the following error information:
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Webpage error details
User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/4.0;
SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center
PC 6.0)
Timestamp: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:34:04 UTC
Message: Object expected
Line: 560
Char: 10
Code: 0
URI:
https://bits.wikimedia.org/w/extensions-1.18/WikiEditor/modules/jquery.wikiEditor.toolbar.js
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The line 560 is part of the function buildCharacter and contains this:
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} else if ( 0 in character && 1 in character ) {
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The problem doesn't happens on Google Chrome 14.0.835.186 / Ubuntu 11.04.
[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)&oldid=455400709#Editing_.22insert.22_box_not_showing
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