I am not sure if the API supports querying for more than one category at a time.
One option you might want to consider is to add the Semantic extensions to your wiki. Then
getting a list of articles that share two (or more) category is as simple as:
{{#ask: [[Category:X]][[Category:Y]]}}
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[mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of ???????? ?????? Sadik
Khalid
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Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Category search
<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Api>to find all pages which are in category
X
use:
http://www.mediawiki.org/w/api.php
example:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=categorymembers&…
for more info:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Rudolf Henze <rudo.henze(a)googlemail.com>wrote;wrote:
I like to find all pages which are in category X and
category Y. I
need this often,
so I dont like to do this manually. Do I need a extension for this?
And if so, which one?
Best regards
Rudolf
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