Viewing filter 879: Possible malformed edit

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Filter ID:	879
Description: (publicly viewable)
Filter hits:	943 hits
Conditions: (documentation)	!"confirmed" in user_groups & page_namespace == 0 & "<" in added_lines & !"<" in added_lines & "<" in removed_lines & !"<" in removed_lines !"confirmed" in user_groups & page_namespace == 0 & "<" in added_lines & !"<" in added_lines & "<" in removed_lines & !"<" in removed_lines
Notes:	Background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_filter/Requested/Archive_10#Warn_about_broken_proxies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_filter_noticeboard/Archive_3#Move_Special:AbuseFilter.2F879_to_disallow.2C_or_tag.3F Requested filter, tested at 773 (and improved on by Crow). See also 464 --TNT 11/11/2017 This should happen with one edit, so going off of added/removed_lines should do the job and is less expensive. It's possible a user only replaced one part of the page (on purpose), but this seems like an edge case and is likely to be disruptive anyway. Also check added_lines first, which in this case is most likely to evaluate to false. Finally, adding < and > for good measure ~MA no hits for a while, disabled - 1 Mar 2018 --zz
Flags:	Hide details of this filter from public view Enable this filter I understand that details of this filter will be hidden from users who cannot see [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:AbuseFilter/Rules_format#Protected_variables protected variables] Mark as deleted
Filter last modified:	18:33, 16 January 2020 by Zzuuzz (talk \| contribs)
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