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A node which get information from Wiki based on filters provided using Open Search API
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# node-red-contrib-wikipedia
[Node-RED](http://nodered.org) node to search input payload on wiki using OpenSearch API which will return wiki results in json|jsonfm|xml|xmlfm formats [node-red-contrib-wikipedia](https://github.com/hkjang/node-red-contrib-wikipedia).
## Install
Run the following command in your Node-RED user directory – typically `~/.node-red`:
```bash
npm i node-red-contrib-wikipedia
```
## Usage
Provides one palette node which will use the message payload in string format and returns wiki search results based on configured parameters.
### Output
Returns wiki results using OpenSearch API for given input message payload.
`msg.payload` is having wiki search results in json,jsonfm,xml,xmlfm format.
##### References
This node's input payload structure is based on [node-red-contrib-wikipedia](https://github.com/hkjang/node-red-contrib-wikipedia), which uses [Wiki OpenSearch API](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Opensearch).
### Input
`msg.payload` :This will be of type String, which needs to be searched on wiki.
### Configuration
Configure the parameters based on [Wiki OpenSearch API Doc](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Opensearch)
#### Details
This node will help user to search input payload on wiki using OpenSearch API
## Support
If something is not working as expected, or if you think this node could be improved in other ways, [please file an issue](https://github.com/hkjang/node-red-contrib-wikipedia/issues/new) on GitHub.