[pmwiki-users] export question

[Tegan Dowling]

On 10/10/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 01:55:24PM -0500, Tegan Dowling wrote:
> > I just received a question about PmWiki: "If at some point, we decided
> > to move onto a Content Management System, how easy would it be to
> > strip out our data?  Does it export to XML?"
>
> It's very easy to strip out the data -- one can get the original
> markup (?action=source), or the HTML (?action=browse), or even write
> custom markup rules to change the output format to XML.  And since
> all of the pages are stored as text files (i.e., not in a database),
> it's pretty easy to write scripts to extract things in bulk, if
> desired.

Thanks, Patrick!