[Pywikipedia-l] W.: Aw: Re: Need some help sorting out a couple of issues

[info at gno.de]

 clean_sandbox.py would do the job.

xqt


----- Original Nachricht ----
Von:     Tom Hutchison <tjhutchy96 at optonline.net>
An:      info at gno.de
Datum:   01.09.2010 18:08
Betreff: Re: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] W.: Aw: Re: Need some help sorting out a
 couple	of issues

> Thanks so much for your help.
> 
> One of the main things I am trying to do-create a bot to rake the sandboxes
> of the wikis I admin. Is there a command to erase and reset the page
> completely to predetermined text, which I setup as a template.
> 
> Tom
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <info at gno.de>
> To: <tjhutchy96 at optonline.net>
> Cc: <pywikipedia-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 11:08 AM
> Subject: Aw: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] W.: Aw: Re: Need some help sorting out a
> couple of issues
> 
> 
> :)
> 
> btw: you may olso use the rewrite branch of the pywikibot. This framework
> always use API and the most needed scripts are merged to this branch.
> 
> greetings
> 
> xqt
> 
> http://toolserver.org/~pywikipedia/nightly/
> 
> 
> ----- Original Nachricht ----
> Von:     Tom Hutchison <tjhutchy96 at optonline.net>
> An:      Pywikipedia discussion list <pywikipedia-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> Datum:   01.09.2010 16:25
> Betreff: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] W.: Aw: Re: Need some help sorting out a
> couple
> of issues
> 
> > Genius! 
> > 
> > As soon as I saw it was calling the Special:Export in your email I knew
> what
> > the problem was. I thought it was calling the API to export pag
> > 
> > I had a permission block in export to all but sysop class. Added 'bot' to
> > the array and it is now working!
> > 
> > Tom
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> > On Sep 1, 2010, at 6:08 AM, info at gno.de wrote:
> > 
> > > Your Bot tries to receive some pages through Special:Export and expect
> a
> > </mediawiki>-tag on the bottom of the returned page. The method this
> message
> > occured is _GetAll.run() of the _GetAll class. First check whether there
> is
> > a special_page_limit defined in your user config. Try to decrease this
> > value; try with a low value like special_page_limit = 20 (should be
> > devidable by 4) and check whether this error occures again (and increase
> > gradually if it works). You may try to debug this part reading the
> received
> > data via idle editor. There is also an alternative to read these pages
> via
> > API instead of this special page. You must use the -debug option to use
> it
> > but be aware this is under construction and I've found that a lot of page
> > titles given to the API are missed by its received data. This caused me
> to
> > deactivate this feature again for now.
> > > 
> > > xqt
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Nachricht ----
> > > Von:     Tom Hutchison <tjhutchy96 at optonline.net>
> > > An:      Pywikipedia discussion list
> <pywikipedia-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> > > Datum:   01.09.2010 08:46
> > > Betreff: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Need some help sorting out a couple of
> issues
> > > 
> > >> Anyone have any ideas on why I am getting the "Received incomplete XML
> > data"
> > >> error message? 
> > >> 
> > >> I ran some of the API links manually in my browser, all the created
> XML
> > >> looks just fine. Can someone at least explain what triggers incomplete
> > XML
> > >> data error? What part of pywikipedia reads the XML data? Is it not
> being
> > >> called correctly? Is my server the issue? I am running PHP 5 in
> Advanced
> > >> mode.
> > >> 
> > >> I would appreciate any ideas or suggestions.
> > >> 
> > >> Thanks
> > >> Tom
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
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