API:Watchlistraw
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| Watchlistraw | ||
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This module can be used as a Generator. |
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| Prefix | wr | |
| Required rights | none | |
| Post only? | No | |
| Generated help | Current | |
| Version added |
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Returns a list of all pages on the logged in user's watchlist.
Note: This results of this query module are returned as part of the api node, not the query node.
Parameters[edit]
wrcontinue: Used to continue a previous requestwrnamespace: Only list pages in the given namespace(s)wrlimit: How many total results to return per request No more than 500 (5000 for bots) allowed. (Default: 10)wrprop: Which additional properties to get (non-generator mode only):changed: Adds timestamp of when the user was last notified about the edit
wrshow: Only list items that meet these criteria:changed: Pages that have changed since the last visit!changed: Pages that changed before the last visit
wrowner: The name of the user whose watchlist you'd like to access 1.17+wrtoken: Give a security token (settable in preferences) to allow access to another user's watchlist 1.17+wrdir: Direction to sort the titles and namespaces in Possible values:ascending,descending. (Default:ascending) 1.20+
Example[edit]
List the first 3 pages on the watchlist from the category namespace
| Result |
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{
"watchlistraw": [
{
"ns": 14,
"title": "Category:2000 disestablishments in Ohio"
},
{
"ns": 14,
"title": "Category:Causeways in the United States"
},
{
"ns": 14,
"title": "Category:Pages with incorrectly substituted templates"
}
]
}
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Error Codes[edit]
| Code | Info |
|---|---|
| bad_wlowner | Specified user does not exist. |
| bad_wltoken | Incorrect watchlist token provided -- please set a correct token in Special:Preferences. |
| notloggedin | You must be logged-in to have a watchlist. |
| show | Incorrect parameter - mutually exclusive values may not be supplied. |