Wiktionary:Bugs

This page documents known bugs and issues affecting Wiktionary.

List

• Lua timeout errors on a.

  discussions: User_talk:Benwing2#"a"_is_for_module_errors, Wiktionary:Grease_pit/2024/June#Splitting_the_largest_entries_on_technical_grounds?

  possible fixes: reduce the amount of Lua, split page (see e.g. Wiktionary:Beer_parlour/2024/May#Should_we_split_up_multi-language_pages?)

• aWa is nonfunctional in Vector due to HTML changes.

  discussions: Wiktionary:Beer_parlour/2024/June#aWa_stopped_working_in_Vector_2010, Wiktionary:Grease_pit/2024/August#aWa

  possible fixes: fix gadget code, replace with new gadget, use a bot to archive discussions instead

• AjaxEdit no longer links to sections in edit summaries due to HTML changes.

  discussions: Wiktionary:Grease_pit/2024/June#AjaxEdit_edit-summary_section-linking_is_broken

  possible fixes: fix gadget code, replace with new gadget

• Search input is autocapitalized on the main portal on mobile (https://www.wiktionary.org/).

  discussions: phab:T335423

  possible fixes: ???

• Reconstruction:Okinawan/あー uses an incorrect font in the page heading.

  discussions: https://discord.com/channels/408117631405522945/421518002379554827/1267227861299892327

  possible fixes: most likely by fixing Module:headword (the part where display_title is set). User:Theknightwho has noted: "That part of the code is a mess and needs fixing" [1].