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= [[MediaWiki]] troubleshoots and problems =
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This is a list of problems and possibly, their solutions, related to the [[MediaWiki]] engine.
 
This is a list of problems and possibly, their solutions, related to the [[MediaWiki]] engine.
  
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You may have to do a so-called ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_edit null edit]'' for the cache to refresh if you somehow access indirectly the content. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Purge Purging the page] may come handy. Simply add <tt>?action=purge</tt> at the end of the url.
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== [[wz]] ==
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Requires something to identify what can be tooltipped!
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== Links to this page ==
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Doesn't seem to work. For instance: [[File:Lopezcarreno16a.pdf]] gives in File Usage:
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<pre>
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There are no pages that link to this file.
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You may have to do a so-called ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_edit null edit]'' for the cache to refresh if you somehow access indirectly the content. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Purge Purging the page] may come handy. Add <tt>?action=purge</tt> at the end of the url.
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although the "What links there" shows otherwise. It used to work at some point, I don't know when/why it broke.

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MediaWiki troubleshoots and problems

This is a list of problems and possibly, their solutions, related to the MediaWiki engine.

Cache

You may have to do a so-called null edit for the cache to refresh if you somehow access indirectly the content. Purging the page may come handy. Simply add ?action=purge at the end of the url.

wz

Requires something to identify what can be tooltipped!

Links to this page

Doesn't seem to work. For instance: File:Lopezcarreno16a.pdf gives in File Usage:

There are no pages that link to this file.

although the "What links there" shows otherwise. It used to work at some point, I don't know when/why it broke.