[Mediawiki-l] Re: How to treat "Images" simply as "files"?

[Jamie Bliss]

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On 4/19/05, Matt England <mengland at mengland.net> wrote:
> I should also say...
> 
> At 4/19/2005 02:19 PM, Matt England wrote:
> >I want these image/file references (a la [[Image:Some_uploaded_file.zip]]
> >) to not be processed as an "image."  How can I do this?  What markup do I use?
> 
> I want the reference to simply to point to the file title page like so:
> 
> http://example.com/wiki/Image:Some_uploaded_file.zip
> 
> ...but I don't want to use the full URL, because I'll be changing my site
> domain-name/location soon...and for the usual modularity reasons.
> 
> If this is not done, then the web browser apparently attempts to download
> the file "on the spot"...and this is REALLY bad for large software files.
> 
> -Matt
> 
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