2010/2/2 Herulee <[email protected]>:
>
> hello,
>
> Sorry to post a very basic question as I am new to API
>
> I couldnt get the overall idea of using API as I went through the mediawiki
> API.
>
> I still wonder how does it work in general?
>
You can request information by sending HTTP requests to
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php

> I have a xml file and want to export to wiki using api
>
See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Edit_-_Import

> I want to use this API through a programming language VB
>
> I still wonder how would it be possible? and how do we display pages using
> api?
>
See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:FAQ for some frequently used
requests. That FAQ page is not really finished yet but it contains
some useful information already.

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

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