[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #14575: Potentially misleading error message for incorrect_password login error

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Mon Aug 9 23:49:51 UTC 2010


#14575: Potentially misleading error message for incorrect_password login error
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 Reporter:  mdawaffe      |       Owner:           
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  3.1      
Component:  UI            |     Version:  3.0.1    
 Severity:  minor         |    Keywords:  has-patch
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Comment(by matt):

 Since we want to distinguish the errors, would it be better to say "The
 password you entered for the username XYZ is not correct."

 Very open to better phrasing, just want to preserve the fact that this is
 a different error than the incorrect username one.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14575#comment:2>
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