Allow add_text to create standard pages if needed
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	Inductiveload
	Sep 20 2021, 7:25 AM

Description

It's sometimes useful to allow add_text.py to create missing pages if needed.

I suggest a -create option to allow this (talk pages will continue to act as they do now)

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Add test for -create option of add_text.py	pywikibot/core	master	+11 -1
	[IMPR] Provide -create and -createonly options with add_text	pywikibot/core	master	+32 -14

Change 722257 had a related patch set uploaded (by Inductiveload; author: Inductiveload):

[pywikibot/core@master] Add -create option to add_text.py

Change 722257 abandoned by Inductiveload:

[pywikibot/core@master] Add -create option to add_text.py

Reason:

Already a thing: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/pywikibot/core/+/721297

Change 721297 had a related patch set uploaded (by Xqt; author: Xqt):

[pywikibot/core@master] [IMPR] Provide -create and -createonly options with add_text

Xqt triaged this task as Medium priority.Sep 20 2021, 7:39 AM

Xqt updated the task description. (Show Details)

Change 722257 restored by Xqt:

[pywikibot/core@master] Add -create option to add_text.py

Change 721297 merged by jenkins-bot:

[pywikibot/core@master] [IMPR] Provide -create and -createonly options with add_text

Change 722257 merged by jenkins-bot:

[pywikibot/core@master] Add test for -create option of add_text.py

Xqt closed this task as Resolved.Sep 21 2021, 2:19 PM

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