Brion Vibber wrote:
Brion Vibber wrote:
Jim Higson wrote:
I've tried doing a HEAD request to the page url with &action=raw, but that returns 200 regardless if the page exists (bug or feature?).
You get a 200 because the wiki script exists, and hasn't yet been special cased to return a 404 response for pages which don't exist.
Just hacked this into HEAD branch:
http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-cvs/2005-February/006720.html
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
Thanks very much - when this filters down I'll be able to remove my current super-hacky page detection.
-- Jim