Extension:MassDelete

This extension appears in the Special:SpecialPages page list under the name Delete pages (en). It can be use to delete a set of pages in one pass from a Web browser (in the manner of Special:Import).

The source can be a file located on the deleter's hard drive, a file where each line contains the title of a page to delete. The source can also be a interwiki page. In this case, each line of the remote page contains the title of a local page to delete.

The deleter need to have the bigdelete right. Delete pages appears in Page tools section of the Special Pages's list only for user who have the mandatory right.

How it look like
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Installation

 * 1) Download MassDelete.1.0.tar.gz package (see the infobox for a download links), and untar this archive. Rename this directory to MassDelete and copy it into your extensions directory.
 * 2) Add the following sentence to your LocalSettings.php:

Known bugs
--Eric Larcher 11:19, 16 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) error in Alias file : french alias count for German alias ;
 * 2) no french desc for Special:version page.

--94.217.236.245 18:03, 30 September 2009 (UTC)
 * 1) Extension Can´t Delete pages with Signs ö ä ü ß of wikiversion 1.15

Known todo

 * 1) More Internationalization : in release 1.0, language providing are only English and French ;
 * 2) Improve the redaction quality's of the messages ;
 * 3) Implement another version whith the look and feel of Export (ie. the deleter give the list of the pages to delete directly in a windows).

Sites using this extension

 * ericlarcher.fr