On Aug 1, 11:03 pm, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > kilucas wrote: > > This seems to have worked - many thanks. My wiki is now in .../ > > mediawiki/ and short urls aliasing this to .../wiki/ work with the > > following exception. > > > The only oddity is that paths to images don't retain my short urls. If > > an article with path .../wiki/<article name> contains an image > > <imagename.jpg> then clicking on the image within the article takes me > > to .../wiki/File:<imagename.jpg> as I'd intuitively expected. But > > clicking on the image again here takes me to .../mediawki/images/ > > <imagename.jpg> where "mediawiki" now replaces the alis "wiki". > > You are going to the actual file, so it sends you to the path in which > it lives, which is on mediawiki/images/. Nothing wrong there. > Don't confuse the image path with the path of an article with the same > name as the image. > > > So, should I expect short urls to apply to my images now I've > > simplified my directory naming or do you think my implementation is > > behaving normally as regards image urls? > > It's working right. > > > Many thanks for your help here. This is all in much better shape now! > > My next step is to see if I can understand how to run Platonides' > > script for moving my single images folder into hashed structures. > > > Kevin > > Which script are you refering? An old one from the list?
The one at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual_talk:$wgHashedUploadDirectory. I presume that running the script itself just involves copying the code into a file but I need to contemplate the remaining instructions first. If I have any queries I'll check for past posts and then post any new ones in a separate thread. Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected]https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
