That worked. Thanks for your help.

I now have the latest dump of the whole English Wikipedia running
locally on my laptop using this:

http://users.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/buildWikipediaOffline.html

Searching and rendering are almost instant!

Jonathan


On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 24/02/12 07:38, Jonathan Boler wrote:
>> I'm trying to write a command line mediawiki markup parser that
>> doesn't require a full Mediawiki setup/installation with database etc.
>>
>> So far I have this below which works pretty good but requires that my
>> Mediawiki installation be set up with a database.
>>
>> How can I remove the database dependency from this script?
>
> You could create a dummy database class. But it's probably easier to use
> an empty database. You can use sqlite to avoid having to run a database
> server.
>
>> Also, the article links generated are in the format
>> /index?title=Article_Title&action=edit&redlink=1   how can I change
>> the formatting of these parameters so that it's just  /Article_Title
>
> They are in that format because those pages are missing (for existing
> ones see $wgArticlePath).
> You can hook TitleIsAlwaysKnown and unconditionally set $isKnown to true
> (this is a very recent hook, on older versions you will need to modify
> Title::isAlwaysKnown() )
>
>
>
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