You must explicitly set the format parameter to a non-fm value, such
as xml, json, yaml.

api.php?action=query&prop=info&titles=Main%20Page&format=xml

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:51 AM, C Stafford <c.staff...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to hide the "You are looking at the HTML representation
> of the ??? format." message that shows at the top of most of the *fm
> formats?
> A flag that can be used as needed in the url would be great.
> Hacking the source to remove it would also be acceptable, if someone
> would point me to the correct place.
>
> I understand the reason for it, and the links it gives are useful for
> new people, but the thousandth time I've seen it, I just starts to irk
> me.
> I would accept this showing on the xmlfm format if no format were
> passed, and it was assuming xmlfm as the default, but it would be nice
> if it didnt show it if I explicitly say that format.
>
> (sorry to the mailing gods for the accidental sending to the
> announce-only list. clicked the wrong bookmarked mailman page)
>
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