mediawiki
Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: Library Commands (3)
Updated: 17 January 2010
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NAME
mediawiki - filter to get/put WikiPedia page
 
SYNOPSIS
edrc/lib/mediawiki
[
-h
]
mediawiki
-a 
{
put
|
get
}
-u url
-p wikipage
[
-s section
]
 
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/edrc
 
DESCRIPTION
get/put MediaWiki pages from/to a MediaWiki server.  The communication
does not need the MediaWiki API (
api.php
), therefore also MediaWiki servers running on older versions then 1.13
are supported.
 
OPTIONS
- -h
 - 
usage message.
 - -a
 - 
action:
- 
- put
 - 
put data stream to a MediaWiki page.
 - get
 - 
get data stream from MediaWiki page and print it to
stdout.
 
 
 - -u url
 - 
Mediawiki URL. Example:
http://acme.ch/wiki.
 - -p page
 - 
MediaWiki page below the 
url.
 - -s section
 - 
section number within the MediaWiki
page.
 
 
ENVIRONMENT
- $MEDIAWIKI_USER
 - 
user to connect to MediaWiki server.
 - $MEDIAWIKI_PASSWD
 - 
password of connection user.
 
 
EXIT STATUS
- 0
 - 
no error.
 - 1
 - 
could not log on to 
url
specified with user 
user
using the
password.
 - 2
 - 
errors while loading data to the
url.
 - 4
 - 
Usage printed.
 
 
FILES
-
 
EXAMPLES
-
 
SEE ALSO
edrcintro(1),
vsdfml(3),
http://www.mediawiki.org
 
NOTES
-
 
BUGS
-
 
AUTHOR
mediawiki was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
 
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2010
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
edrc/doc/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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