Manual:moveBatch.php

MediaWiki File: moveBatch.php
Location:	maintenance/
Source code:	master 1.20.6 • 1.19.7
Classes:	None

moveBatch.php is a maintenance script located in the maintenance directory that can be used to move (rename) a batch of pages. If the target page already exist it will fail with an error message.

Usage

Option/Parameter	Description
-u <user>	Username that will be shown in the log entries. If left empty, moves will be attributed to the user called Move page script.
-r <reason>	Reason for moves. If empty, no reason will be shown in the logs.
-i <interval>	Number of seconds to sleep after each move.
<listfile>	File should contain lines of text in the following format existing name|new name