On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 01:21, Jeremy Baron <[email protected]> wrote:
> How big is your conversion table? is it sufficient to just redirect
> all URLs that end with .html to remove the .html? (then you don't need
> a table)
>
> IIRC, the traditional way on WMF wikis to do dynamic changes to the
> "no page here" page or redirects based on a pattern is with
> javascript. (e.g. in [[mediawiki:common.js]]) One use that I think
> existed once on some wiki was to do a search for the page name and
> redirect automatically if one existed with the same spelling but some
> letters in a different case. (DUMBO vs. Dumbo)
>
> You could probably also do something with
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Hooks/ShowMissingArticle
>
> -Jeremy

See also http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mod_rewrite.html#rewritemap

-Jeremy

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