jenkins-bot has submitted this change and it was merged. ( https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/426638 ) Change subject: [IMPR][doc] Make usage of title in pagefromfile.py more clear ...................................................................... [IMPR][doc] Make usage of title in pagefromfile.py more clear + make clear the whole intro to the file + remove safe option as it sets the default values only Bug: T155356 Change-Id: Ie2265a40a25d0157fb5818d11b69820905805b37 --- M scripts/pagefromfile.py 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) Approvals: Xqt: Looks good to me, approved jenkins-bot: Verified diff --git a/scripts/pagefromfile.py b/scripts/pagefromfile.py index 36fb613..a13d9de 100755 --- a/scripts/pagefromfile.py +++ b/scripts/pagefromfile.py @@ -1,62 +1,64 @@ #!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- r""" -Bot to upload pages from a file. +Bot to upload pages from a text file. -This bot takes its input from a file that contains a number of -pages to be put on the wiki. The pages should all have the same -begin and end text (which may not overlap). +This bot takes its input from the UTF-8 text file that contains +a number of pages to be put on the wiki. The pages should all have +the same beginning and ending text (which may not overlap). +The beginning and ending text is not uploaded with the page content +by default. -By default the text should have the intended title of the page -as the first text in bold (that is, between ''' and '''), -you can modify this behavior with command line options. - -The default is not to include the begin and -end text in the page, if you want to include that text, use -the -include option. +As a pagename is by default taken the first text block +from the page content marked in bold (wrapped between ''' and '''). +If you expect the page title not to be present in the text +or marked by different markers, use -titlestart, -titleend, +and -notitle parameters. Specific arguments: --begin:xxx Specify the text that marks the beginning of a page --end:xxx Specify the text that marks the end of a page --file:xxx Give the filename we are getting our material from - (default: dict.txt) --include The beginning and end markers should be included - in the page. --titlestart:xxx Use xxx in place of ''' for identifying the - beginning of page title --titleend:xxx Use xxx in place of ''' for identifying the - end of page title --notitle do not include the title, including titlestart, and - titleend, in the page --nocontent If page has this statment it doesn't append - (example: -nocontent:"{{infobox") --noredirect if you don't want to upload on redirect page - it is True by default and bot adds pages to redirected pages --summary:xxx Use xxx as the edit summary for the upload - if - a page exists, standard messages are appended - after xxx for appending, prepending, or replacement --autosummary Use MediaWikis autosummary when creating a new page, - overrides -summary in this case --minor set minor edit flag on page edits --showdiff show difference between page and page to upload; it forces - -always=False; default to False. +-file:xxx The filename we are getting our material from, + the default value is "dict.txt" +-begin:xxx The text that marks the beginning of a page, + the default value is "{{-start-}}" +-end:xxx The text that marks the end of the page, + the default value is "{{-stop-}}" +-include Include the beginning and end markers to the page +-titlestart:xxx The text used in place of ''' for identifying + the beginning of a page title +-titleend:xxx The text used in place of ''' for identifying + the end of the page title +-notitle Do not include the page title, including titlestart + and titleend, to the page. Can be used to specify unique + page title above the page content +-nocontent:xxx If the existing page contains specified statement, + the page is skipped from editing +-noredirect Do not upload on redirect pages +-summary:xxx The text used as an edit summary for the upload. + If the page exists, standard messages for prepending, + appending, or replacement are appended after it +-autosummary Use MediaWiki's autosummary when creating a new page, + overrides -summary +-minor Set the minor edit flag on page edits +-showdiff Show difference between current page and page to upload, + also forces the bot to ask for confirmation + on every edit -If the page to be uploaded already exists: +If the page to be uploaded already exists, it is skipped by default. +But you can override this behavior if you want to: --safe do nothing (default) --appendtop add the text to the top of it --appendbottom add the text to the bottom of it --force overwrite the existing page +-appendtop Add the text to the top of the existing page +-appendbottom Add the text to the bottom of the existing page +-force Overwrite the existing page -It's possible to define a separator after the 'append' modes which is added -between the exisiting and new text. For example -appendtop:foo would add 'foo' -between the parts. The \n (two separate characters) is replaced by the newline -character. +It is possible to define a separator after the 'append' modes which +is added between the existing and the new text. For example +a parameter -appendtop:foo would add 'foo' between them. A new line +can be added between them by specifying '\n' as a value. """ # # (C) Andre Engels, 2004 -# (C) Pywikibot team, 2005-2017 +# (C) Pywikibot team, 2005-2018 # # Distributed under the terms of the MIT license. # @@ -307,9 +309,6 @@ options['append'] = ('top', value) elif option in ('force', 'minor', 'autosummary', 'showdiff'): options[option] = True - elif option == 'safe': - options['force'] = False - options['append'] = None elif option == 'noredirect': options['redirect'] = False elif option in ('nocontent', 'summary'): -- To view, visit https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/426638 To unsubscribe, visit https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/settings Gerrit-Project: pywikibot/core Gerrit-Branch: master Gerrit-MessageType: merged Gerrit-Change-Id: Ie2265a40a25d0157fb5818d11b69820905805b37 Gerrit-Change-Number: 426638 Gerrit-PatchSet: 6 Gerrit-Owner: Dvorapa &lt;dvorapa(a)seznam.cz&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: Dvorapa &lt;dvorapa(a)seznam.cz&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: John Vandenberg &lt;jayvdb(a)gmail.com&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: Merlijn van Deen &lt;valhallasw(a)arctus.nl&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: Wesalius &lt;jonas.dyba(a)gmail.com&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: Xqt &lt;info(a)gno.de&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: Zoranzoki21 &lt;zorandori4444(a)gmail.com&gt; Gerrit-Reviewer: jenkins-bot <>