Thanks Sam!
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:03 PM, Sam Korn <smoddy(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Colonna Francois
<colonna(a)lct.jussieu.fr> wrote:
Le jeudi 14 mai 2009 à 09:19 -0400, Brad Jorsch a écrit :
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 11:12:06AM +0200, Colonna Francois wrote:
> > Hello,
> > is it possible to get directly on disk the xml file produced by the
api
> > command below
> >
> >
api.php?action=query&generator=allpages&gapnamespace=0&gaplimit=1000&format=xml
using lynx -dump for example (I don't know how to do it) or an other
batch mode procedure ?
Use wget, curl, or any other program that downloads a URL and saves it
to disk.
I tried wget
http://localhost/~wiki/mediawiki/api.php?action=query&generator=allpage…
it results in :
[snip]
The & character has a special meaning on the command-line. Try
putting quotation marks around the url, so
wget '
http://localhost/~wiki/mediawiki/api.php?action=query&generator=allpage…
'
Sam
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