S Vashisht wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to learn how to convert MediaWiki markup to HTML. One of the > ways I've figured out is by sending a query to api.php: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=parse&text={{Project:Sandbox}}&format=xml > > After parsing response which I get is all special characters in HTML are > kind of escaped. For e.g. < is < > > So <a> becomes > > <a> > > Is there any way to disable this feature ? > > Regards, > Siteshwar Vashisht
When you get the results in XML format, those characters need to be escaped. Add a &format= parameter for a different one (with different escapings). _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api