MediaWiki API help
This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page.
Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
action=options
- Voor deze module zijn leesrechten nodig.
- Voor deze module zijn schrijfrechten nodig.
- This module only accepts POST requests.
Change preferences of the current user.
Only options which are registered in core or in one of installed extensions, or options with keys prefixed with "userjs-" (intended to be used by user scripts), can be set.
- reset
Resets preferences to the site defaults.
- resetkinds
List of types of options to reset when the reset option is set.
- Values (separate with |): registered, registered-multiselect, registered-checkmatrix, userjs, special, unused, all
- Standaard: all
- change
List of changes, formatted name=value (e.g. skin=vector). Value cannot contain pipe characters. If no value is given (not even an equals sign), e.g., optionname|otheroption|..., the option will be reset to its default value.
- Separate values with |. Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for bots).
- optionname
A name of a option which should be set to the value given by optionvalue.
- optionvalue
A value of the option specified by optionname, can contain pipe characters.
- token
A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens
- This parameter is required.
- Reset all preferences.
- api.php?action=options&reset=&token=123ABC
- Change skin and hideminor preferences.
- api.php?action=options&change=skin=vector|hideminor=1&token=123ABC
- Reset all preferences, then set skin and nickname.
- api.php?action=options&reset=&change=skin=monobook&optionname=nickname&optionvalue=[[User:Beau|Beau]]%20([[User_talk:Beau|talk]])&token=123ABC