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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks galcontinue="Migrate_master_database_from_ASE_12.5_to_15.0.2" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="1350" ns="0" title="Corruption of syslogs (dbcc rebuild log)" />
      <page pageid="1284" ns="0" title="Fixing system tables in the master database after a change of Characterset / SortOrder" />
      <page pageid="1415" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE" />
      <page pageid="1311" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.0" />
      <page pageid="1416" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.5" />
      <page pageid="1419" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.7" />
      <page pageid="1409" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines IQ" />
      <page pageid="1354" ns="0" title="Installation guidelines IQ 12.6 and 12.7" />
      <page pageid="1421" ns="0" title="Linux configuration settings for Sybase ASE" />
      <page pageid="1390" ns="0" title="Master Database Replication" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>