This Query seems to work well for the Wictionary, however I would like something for the main Wikipedia. How can I change it: http://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&rvpro...
Also, is there a way to make the Wictionary automatically go to the recommended definition lookup (bacterium)?
Thanks! Jeff
2010/10/4 Jeff M jeff@jeffcomputers.com:
This Query seems to work well for the Wictionary, however I would like something for the main Wikipedia. How can I change it: http://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&rvpro...
You can just change 'wiktionary' to 'wikipedia' and change 'bacteria' to the name of the page you want to query, and you should be fine.
Also, is there a way to make the Wictionary automatically go to the recommended definition lookup (bacterium)?
No, because the recommended definition is only mentioned in the text, not stored in some database table. The software can't find out what the recommended definition is unless it understands English.
Roan Kattouw (Catrope)
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