System messages
This is a list of system messages available in the MediaWiki namespace.
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| Name | Default message text |
|---|---|
| Current message text | |
| apihelp-parse-summary (talk) (Translate) | Parses content and returns parser output. |
| apihelp-patrol-example-rcid (talk) (Translate) | Patrol a recent change. |
| apihelp-patrol-example-revid (talk) (Translate) | Patrol a revision. |
| apihelp-patrol-param-rcid (talk) (Translate) | Recentchanges ID to patrol. |
| apihelp-patrol-param-revid (talk) (Translate) | Revision ID to patrol. |
| apihelp-patrol-param-tags (talk) (Translate) | Change tags to apply to the entry in the patrol log. |
| apihelp-patrol-summary (talk) (Translate) | Patrol a page or revision. |
| apihelp-php-param-formatversion (talk) (Translate) | Output formatting |
| apihelp-php-paramvalue-formatversion-1 (talk) (Translate) | Backwards-compatible format (XML-style booleans, <samp>*</samp> keys for content nodes, etc.). |
| apihelp-php-paramvalue-formatversion-2 (talk) (Translate) | Modern format. |
| apihelp-php-paramvalue-formatversion-latest (talk) (Translate) | Use the latest format (currently <kbd>2</kbd>), may change without warning. |
| apihelp-php-summary (talk) (Translate) | Output data in serialized PHP format. |
| apihelp-phpfm-summary (talk) (Translate) | Output data in serialized PHP format (pretty-print in HTML). |
| apihelp-pollny-description (talk) (Translate) | PollNY API - includes both user and admin functions. |
| apihelp-pollny-example-1 (talk) (Translate) | Deletes the poll #66 |
| apihelp-pollny-example-2 (talk) (Translate) | Gets the results of the poll #666 |
| apihelp-pollny-example-3 (talk) (Translate) | Gets a random poll to which the current user hasn't answered yet |
| apihelp-pollny-example-5 (talk) (Translate) | Sets the status of the poll #47 to 1 (=open); possible status values are 0 (=closed), 1 and 2 (=flagged) |
| apihelp-pollny-example-6 (talk) (Translate) | Votes (answers) the poll #33 with the 4th choice |
| apihelp-pollny-param-choiceID (talk) (Translate) | Same as clicking the <choiceID>th choice via the GUI; only used when what=vote. |
| apihelp-pollny-param-pageID (talk) (Translate) | Page ID (only used when what=getPollResults). |
| apihelp-pollny-param-pageName (talk) (Translate) | Title to check for (only used when what=titleExists); should be URL-encoded. |
| apihelp-pollny-param-pollID (talk) (Translate) | Poll ID of the poll that is being deleted/updated/voted for. |
| apihelp-pollny-param-status (talk) (Translate) | New status of the poll (when what=updateStatus); possible values are 0 (=closed), 1 and 2 (=flagged). |
| apihelp-pollny-param-what (talk) (Translate) | What to do? |
| apihelp-pollny-summary (talk) (Translate) | PollNY API - includes both user and admin functions. |
| apihelp-protect-example-protect (talk) (Translate) | Protect a page. |
| apihelp-protect-example-unprotect (talk) (Translate) | Unprotect a page by setting restrictions to <kbd>all</kbd> (i.e. everyone is allowed to take the action). |
| apihelp-protect-example-unprotect2 (talk) (Translate) | Unprotect a page by setting no restrictions. |
| apihelp-protect-param-cascade (talk) (Translate) | Enable cascading protection (i.e. protect transcluded templates and images used in this page). Ignored if none of the given protection levels support cascading. |
| apihelp-protect-param-expiry (talk) (Translate) | Expiry timestamps. If only one timestamp is set, it'll be used for all protections. Use <kbd>infinite</kbd>, <kbd>indefinite</kbd>, <kbd>infinity</kbd>, or <kbd>never</kbd>, for a never-expiring protection. |
| apihelp-protect-param-pageid (talk) (Translate) | ID of the page to (un)protect. Cannot be used together with $1title. |
| apihelp-protect-param-protections (talk) (Translate) | List of protection levels, formatted <kbd>action=level</kbd> (e.g. <kbd>edit=sysop</kbd>). A level of <kbd>all</kbd> means everyone is allowed to take the action, i.e. no restriction. <strong>Note:</strong> Any actions not listed will have restrictions removed. |
| apihelp-protect-param-reason (talk) (Translate) | Reason for (un)protecting. |
| apihelp-protect-param-tags (talk) (Translate) | Change tags to apply to the entry in the protection log. |
| apihelp-protect-param-title (talk) (Translate) | Title of the page to (un)protect. Cannot be used together with $1pageid. |
| apihelp-protect-param-watch (talk) (Translate) | If set, add the page being (un)protected to the current user's watchlist. |
| apihelp-protect-param-watchlist (talk) (Translate) | Unconditionally add or remove the page from the current user's watchlist, use preferences (ignored for bot users) or do not change watch. |
| apihelp-protect-param-watchlistexpiry (talk) (Translate) | Watchlist expiry timestamp. Omit this parameter entirely to leave the current expiry unchanged. |
| apihelp-protect-summary (talk) (Translate) | Change the protection level of a page. |
| apihelp-purge-example-generator (talk) (Translate) | Purge the first 10 pages in the main namespace. |
| apihelp-purge-example-simple (talk) (Translate) | Purge <kbd>[[{{MediaWiki:Mainpage}}]]</kbd> and the <kbd>API</kbd> page. |
| apihelp-purge-param-forcelinkupdate (talk) (Translate) | Update the links tables and do other secondary data updates. |
| apihelp-purge-param-forcerecursivelinkupdate (talk) (Translate) | Same as <kbd>forcelinkupdate</kbd>, and update the links tables for any page that uses this page as a template. |
| apihelp-purge-summary (talk) (Translate) | Purge the cache for the given titles. |
| apihelp-query+allcategories-example-generator (talk) (Translate) | Retrieve info about the category page itself for categories beginning <kbd>List</kbd>. |
| apihelp-query+allcategories-example-size (talk) (Translate) | List categories with information on the number of pages in each. |
| apihelp-query+allcategories-param-dir (talk) (Translate) | Direction to sort in. |
| apihelp-query+allcategories-param-from (talk) (Translate) | The category to start enumerating from. |
| apihelp-query+allcategories-param-limit (talk) (Translate) | How many categories to return. |