bump. Should I assume this it's definitely not possible to get even the most recent revision ID, (i.e. not the new one)?
Just want to make sure I've exhausted the possibilities before biting the bullet and looking at the python option. Thanks Chris On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 13:37, Chris Watkins <[email protected]>wrote: > > {{subst:REVISIONID}} looks like what I need, but it doesn't work (and >> that's >> > confirmed by other statements I found online, regardless of >> hallucinogens.) >> >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6181 >> >> It's not really possible with our current architecture, since the >> revision ID has not yet been assigned at the time we save the text into >> the database. >> > > That makes sense. > > Is there any way at all to save the *previous* revision ID? This is for > bot editing, so anything that a bot can access would be a possibility. > (Though hopefully it won't be too complex, since I'm not a coder.) > > Chris > > >> -- brion >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > > > > -- > Chris Watkins (a.k.a. Chriswaterguy) > > Appropedia.org - Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives. > > identi.ca/appropedia / twitter.com/appropedia > blogs.appropedia.org > > I like this: five.sentenc.es > -- Chris Watkins (a.k.a. Chriswaterguy) Appropedia.org - Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives. identi.ca/appropedia / twitter.com/appropedia blogs.appropedia.org I like this: five.sentenc.es _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
