I still need the API to easily fetch some data (links, categories etc) so if I can get the HTML out of it it will be really nice for my application. Is there such an option?
Thanks once again, Markos On Jan 16, 2008 1:18 PM, Andrew Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16/01/2008, Markos Gogoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've been using the API and so far I'm very pleased! I would like to > know if > > it is possible to get the HTML version of an article directly , or if I > have > > to get the wiki markup and convert it (which is what i am doing). > > You don't need the API to get the HTML version of an article. You can just > use action=render > > > Second question is if the API can return the 'search' results of a > keyword > > that doesn't exist (when you enter a word for which there isn't an > article > > yet, wikipedia returns a page with possible articles). Can the API > provide > > me with the list? I've tried most things on the manual but none worked > for > > me (so please don't respond rtfm :) ) > > Sadly, the search API is not yet supported by the Lucerne search > backend currently > in place on Wikipedia et al. > > Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail) > > > Thanks for the great work to everyone involved with the API or reading > the > > list, > > > > Markos > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Under the paving stones, the beach > > _______________________________________________ > > Mediawiki-api mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > > > > > > > -- > http://wiktionarydev.leuksman.com http://linguaphile.sf.net > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > -- Under the paving stones, the beach
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