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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.

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.

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.

watchlist

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

One value: watch, unwatch, preferences, nochange
Standaard: preferences
unwatch
Verouderd.

Remove the page from the current user's watchlist.

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