Issues retrieving data from an API

Asked Sep 08 '18 at 05:21

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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=Citadel_of_Qaitbay&prop=extracts&explaintext=1&exintro&exlimit=1&format=json&formatversion=2&origin=*

The extract is an empty string

edited Sep 09 '18 at 16:51

Tgr

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asked Sep 08 '18 at 05:21

YouCannotProveIt

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This was a bug. It should be working now. – Tgr Sep 20 '18 at 07:33
It does. Thanks – YouCannotProveIt Sep 20 '18 at 13:20

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you need to send headers on your original request, check out this answer:

https://stackoverflow.com/a/23952300/4497818

answered Sep 08 '18 at 05:36

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The StackOverflow autolinker omitted the `*`, now fixed. – Tgr Sep 09 '18 at 16:52