[Mediawiki-l] Categories and #REDIRECT?

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Redirecting to a category page would be very helpful for us.

On 4/16/05, Jan Steinman <Jan at bytesmiths.com> wrote:
> Okay, one more #REDIRECT question...
> 
> How about redirecting TO a Category: page? I read on Meta that you can
> do it by prefacing with a colon, but that it will only show the
> editable text.
> 
> Does 1.5 (development) accomplish redirects to Category pages with all
> the included pages for the category?
> 
> That would be very handy. For example, I have an Agriculture category,
> but no Agriculture page. I want the word "agriculture" to link to Good
> Stuff, but don't want to go to the trouble of fleshing out an
> Agriculture page at this time. It would be very convenient to #REDIRECT
> it off to [[:Category:Agriculture]] for the present.
> 
> :::: "We need a revolution."
> :::: "Keep saying that, and we'll need a lawyer, assuming they let us
> have one."
> :::: Jan Steinman <http://www.Bytesmiths.com>
> 
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