Hi Zachary, in XWiki, a page does not exist until it has been saved at least once. A workaround you could try would be to create and save the page once, via REST, then send your user to that same page in edit mode. The user will actually be editing version 2.1 of the page.
Would this work for you? Guillaume On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 8:03 PM, zacharykane <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, I'm trying to automate Page generation in my client but I'm > stuck on something. > > The way it works is a simple form on my client let's my users construct a > Page Title to search for, so: > .../xwiki/bin/view/Main/Whatever-Name-They've-Typed > > What I'm trying to do is if you get a 404 (and that page that says this > doesn't exist, edit this to create) I create the page via REST commands and > then direct them to the WYSIWYG editor for that new page - > /xwiki/bin/edit/Main/Whatever-Name-They've-Typed - this works pretty much. > > The problem: The page doesn't seem to exist yet until they've clicked save > and view on their editor. If I try to open the page I've just made via REST > (at the aforementioned .../xwiki/bin/view/Main/Whatever-Name-They've-Typed) > it says it still doesn't exist and edit this page to create. What gives? > > I'm doing all of this with XMLHTTPRequst and waiting for the 201 status > after the page is supposedly successfully created then redirect them to the > /edit/ page so they can start creating right away. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/RESTful-Create-Page-doesn-t-exist-tp7584185.html > Sent from the XWiki- Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
