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action=delete

(main | delete)
  • Voor deze module zijn leesrechten nodig.
  • Voor deze module zijn schrijfrechten nodig.
  • This module only accepts POST requests.
  • Source: MediaWiki
  • License: GPL-2.0+

Verwijder een pagina.

Parameters:
title

Title of the page to delete. Cannot be used together with pageid.

pageid

Page ID of the page to delete. Cannot be used together with title.

Type: integer
reason

Reason for the deletion. If not set, an automatically generated reason will be used.

watch
Verouderd.

Add the page to the current user's watchlist.

Type: boolean (details)
watchlist

Unconditionally add or remove the page from the current user's watchlist, use preferences or do not change watch.

One of the following values: watch, unwatch, preferences, nochange
Standaard: preferences
unwatch
Verouderd.

Remove the page from the current user's watchlist.

Type: boolean (details)
oldimage

The name of the old image to delete as provided by action=query&prop=imageinfo&iiprop=archivename.

token

A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens

This parameter is required.
Examples:
Verwijder Hoofdpagina.
api.php?action=delete&title=Main%20Page&token=123ABC
Verwijder Hoofdpagina met als reden Voorbereiding voor verplaatsing.
api.php?action=delete&title=Main%20Page&token=123ABC&reason=Preparing%20for%20move