On Mar 3, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Benjamin Lees <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Joseph Spenner <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, I'm curious why pages containing IP addresses in their content don't >> turn up on searches for those IP addresses. > > They do. > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&search=127.0.0.1&fulltext=Search > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=13.0.0.0&fulltext=Search > > Perhaps THE Wikipedia does, but try it on your own installation. Anyone else seen this behavior? Here are some posts about it: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg07771.html http://www.mwusers.com/forums/showthread.php?6672-Searching-IP-addresses-in-Wiki-text _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
