Bryan Tong Minh a écrit :
> On Jan 14, 2008 8:07 PM, Nicolas Vervelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Roan Kattouw a écrit :
>>     
>>> Nicolas Vervelle schreef:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi again,
>>>>
>>>> I forgot one question : would it be possible to add an other parameter
>>>> than apprefix to search all titles containing a given word, not only
>>>> titles begining with a given word ?
>>>> That would be very helpful for me (writing a tool to fix red links by
>>>> searching for an existing article that could be used instead).
>>>>
>>>> Nico
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> To search in titles, use list=search&srwhat=title
>>>
>>> Roan Kattouw (Catrope)
>>>
>>>       
>> Thanks, but it doesn't seem to work.
>>
>> I tried the 3 examples provided at http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php and
>> they all end up with empty results :
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srsearch=meaning
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srwhat=text&srsearch=meaning
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&generator=search&gsrsearch=meaning&prop=info
>>
>> Nico
>>     
> That's because Wikimedia uses the Lucene search background, which does
> not work with the API yet.
>
> Bryan
>   
Ok, thanks for the answer.

So, I am back with my suggestion for an other parameter for allpages 
query giving the ability to find all titles containing a given word 
(which sould be easy to implement, seeing how apprefix is implemented).

Nico

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