On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Bruce Whealton <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > Normally it would be no challenge at all to delete a page/article. > However, some of my articles, that I recently created, must be named > incorrectly. I believe I have punctuation that is not allowed in a > url/path/article name. So, when I click on the link, I get a Not Found 404 > error. On the front of my wiki I had a Recent articles list showing. So, > even though my site doesn't like the way I named the articles (I think it > didn't like the comma), they are showing up as new articles. In fact, I > have 3 copies of an article in one or two cases and only one of them is > named such that the link works. The problem is that I don't know how to > delete these pages that don't work, so they don't show up in a Recent > Articles listing. Can someone help, > Thanks, > Bruce
Just a guess that you're using short urls? Just find the actual path to mediawiki and append ?action=delete&title=url+encoded+title+here so: http://www.yourwiki.com/w/index.php?action=delete&title=something _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
