Category talk:Thai letter names
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This category name is breaking {{auto cat}}, because it starts with the language name "Thai". It should be renamed to something that doesn't start with a language name. —CodeCat 20:33, 14 March 2017 (UTC)
- Why not treat it the same way as Category:Latin_letter_names? —suzukaze (t・c) 20:42, 14 March 2017 (UTC)
- A good point, that one also breaks with
{{auto cat}}and needs to be renamed too. —CodeCat 20:47, 14 March 2017 (UTC)
- A good point, that one also breaks with
- The alternative method suzukaze points out seems to solve things without requiring us to invent a less-common or clunkier name for the script. Tangentially, why is the entry for "Thai" in WT:LOS borked if a user has the "flags next to language headers" gadget turned on, but the entry for "Latin" is not borked, even though (as noted here) both Latin and Thai are both script and language names, and both have flag icons? - -sche (discuss) 18:14, 15 March 2017 (UTC)
- We could opt to change the name of languageless topical categories, which has come up before. —CodeCat 19:31, 15 March 2017 (UTC)
- I fixed the problem by adding a special case for letter name categories in Module:auto cat. — Eru·tuon 11:59, 27 March 2017 (UTC)