Program: wikiAutoLoad - Mediawiki Content Automated Uploading Shell Script

Korn/Bash Shell Script to automatically upload content to a Mediawiki Server (Download)

The purpose of this program is to provide the shell programmer or system administrator with an automated mechanism for uploading documentation and content to a MediaWiki server. This shell script can be run from any system in an organization to automatically upload information to a centralized wiki documentation server.

Features:

• Provides dynamic ability to upload content to any MediaWiki server anywhere in the world.
• Dynamic page naming based on file names containing upload content.
• Multiple Wiki Categories can be assigned to pages as the content is uploaded.
• Any wiki user can utilize this script to upload content, does not have to be an Administrator.
• Bulk uploading of content from any text based file.
• Wiki Page titles automatically generated from filenames during bulk uploads.
• Wiki Page titles can be specified by user for single file uploads.

AIX: Download the current release of Korn Shell 93 if you want to run this script under the IBM AIX operating system. Even on the latest Versions of AIX (5.3 and 6.1), the Korn Shell 93 instance is about 7 years old and is full of bugs. When you download the current release of Korn Shell 93, copy it to your system as "/usr/bin/ksh93.att" and give it "r-xr-xr-x" (555) permissions.