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  • Add helper function to get old feature names for a given feature ID
  • Update rgh-feature-descriptions.tsx to include old names in "Related issues" search query
  • Update rgh-feature-descriptions.tsx to show old names in the info box
  • Update rgh-linkify-features.tsx to add title attribute with old names
  • Address code review feedback (improve readability, handle types properly)
  • Address PR review feedback from @fregante:
    • Added mt-n3 margin to "previously named" section
    • Changed "Previously:" to "previously named" in lowercase with text-small styling
    • Wrapped search terms in parentheses for better GitHub search handling
    • Changed linkify tooltip to show "Now called X" when old feature names are used
  • Fix JSX type error: changed class to className attribute
  • Test the changes manually - verified all functionality works as expected
  • Run security checks - no security issues found
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<issue_title>Expose old feature names in more places</issue_title>
<issue_description>These changes would let us rename features without too much worry.

Include renames in searches rgh-feature-descriptions

On https://github.com/refined-github/refined-github/blob/main/source/features/actionable-pr-view-file.tsx for example the "Related issues" link should be:

You can see the search results increase from 5 to 19. </issue_description>

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@fregante # Show old feature names in more places

For example in the title attribute of rgh-linkify-features and in the info box of rgh-feature-descriptions</comment_new>

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Copilot AI changed the title [WIP] Expose old feature names in more places Expose old feature names in search URLs and UI Jan 4, 2026
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- Add mt-n3 margin to "previously named" div
- Change "Previously:" to "previously named" in lowercase with text-small
- Wrap search terms in parentheses: (term1 OR term2)
- Change linkify-features to show "Now called X" for old names instead of "Previously: X" for new names

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Test URL

https://github.com/refined-github/refined-github/blob/main/source/features/clean-repo-tabs.tsx

#4584

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"Related issues" link

Before: 2 + 37 issues

https://github.com/refined-github/refined-github/issues?q=sort%3Aupdated-desc%20is%3Aopen%20%22clean-repo-tabs%22

After: 2 + 168 issues

https://github.com/refined-github/refined-github/issues?q=sort%3Aupdated-desc+is%3Aopen+%28%22clean-repo-tabs%22+OR+%22remove-projects-tab%22+OR+%22remove-unused-repo-tabs%22+OR+%22more-dropdown%22%29

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Copilot AI commented Jan 10, 2026

@copilot fix types

Fixed in a09c892 - changed class to className in JSX

@fregante fregante changed the title Expose old feature names in search URLs and UI Improve UX around renamed features Jan 10, 2026
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