Hello! This feature is now also available on mediawiki.org and other group 0 wikis, as well as on wikitech.wikimedia.org. If you have feedback, please let us know on this talk page: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Bracket_Matching
Best, Johanna from the Technical Wishes team https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes> Am Mi., 17. März 2021 um 11:29 Uhr schrieb Johanna Strodt < [email protected]>: > Hello, here's an update on the bracket matching feature. > > Based on feedback we received after the first release in January, our team > has now adjusted the colors for bracket matching: > * The background color of highlighted brackets changes to a lighter gray > than before. > * Highlighted brackets don't change font color. > > This is to ensure that the cursor next to the highlighted brackets is > clearly visible, and to not make it seem like the brackets were selected, > e.g. for copy/pasting. Screenshot: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Bracket_Matching#Features > > These changes will be deployed with Mediawiki version 1.36.0-wmf.35, which > will hopefully go live this week. > > Thanks a lot to everyone who gave feedback on this project so far. > > For the Technical Wishes Team at Wikimedia Deutschland > Johanna > > > Am Mi., 27. Jan. 2021 um 13:52 Uhr schrieb Johanna Strodt < > [email protected]>: > >> / sorry for cross-posting >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> On a few first wikis[1], you can now highlight pairs of brackets in >> wikitext. For this to work, you need to turn on the syntax highlighting >> feature, which is part of the 2010 and 2017 wikitext editors. By placing >> your cursor next to or within a set of brackets, you can then match round, >> square and curly brackets. For more information about this feature please >> visit its project page.[2] >> >> >> Deployment to other wikis is planned for later this year. If your wiki >> community wants to get bracket matching now, please contact me. >> >> >> This change has been implemented by the Technical Wishes team who is >> currently working on several projects within the focus area "Make working >> with templates easier"[3]. Other projects in this focus area, including >> those for the Visual Editor, are in the making. >> >> >> Many thanks to all who have contributed to the realization of this >> project through comments, interviews and more. Feedback is, as always, >> welcome on the project's talk page.[4] >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Johanna for the Technical Wishes team >> >> >> [1] dewiki, cawiki and trwiki >> >> [2] >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Bracket_Matching >> >> [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Templates >> >> [4] >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Bracket_Matching >> > > > -- > Johanna Strodt > Projektmanagerin Kommunikation Communitys Technische Wunschliste > > Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin > Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 > https://wikimedia.de > > Unsere Vision ist eine Welt, in der alle Menschen am Wissens der > Menschheit teilhaben, es nutzen und mehren können. Helfen Sie uns dabei! > https://spenden.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter > der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für > Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. > -- Johanna Strodt Projektmanagerin Kommunikation Communitys Technische Wunschliste Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 https://wikimedia.de Unsere Vision ist eine Welt, in der alle Menschen am Wissens der Menschheit teilhaben, es nutzen und mehren können. Helfen Sie uns dabei! https://spenden.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.
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