API:Allpages
| This page is part of the MediaWiki Action API documentation. |
| MediaWiki version: | ≥ 1.8 |
GET request to list all pages fitting certain criteria, within a given Namespace.
This module can be used as a generator.
API documentation
edit
Example
editGET request
editGet all pages whose title contains the text "Jungle", in whole or part.
Response
editItems in the results are listed in alphabetical order, by page title.
{
"batchcomplete": "",
"continue": {
"apcontinue": "Jungle_(Bakufu_Slump_album)",
"continue": "-||"
},
"query": {
"allpages": [
{
"pageid": 341265,
"ns": 0,
"title": "Jungle"
},
{
"pageid": 56461312,
"ns": 0,
"title": "Jungle-runner"
},
{
"pageid": 18698572,
"ns": 0,
"title": "Jungle/Drum n bass"
},
{
"pageid": 1487899,
"ns": 0,
"title": "Jungle2jungle"
},
{
"pageid": 30391179,
"ns": 0,
"title": "JunglePup"
}
...
]
}
}
Sample code
editPython
edit#!/usr/bin/python3
"""
get_allpages.py
MediaWiki API Demos
Demo of `Allpages` module: Get all pages whose title contains the text
"Jungle," in whole or part.
MIT License
"""
import requests
S = requests.Session()
URL = "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php"
PARAMS = {
"action": "query",
"format": "json",
"list": "allpages",
"apfrom": "jungle",
}
R = S.get(url=URL, params=PARAMS)
DATA = R.json()
PAGES = DATA["query"]["allpages"]
for page in PAGES:
print(page["title"])
PHP
edit<?php
/*
get_allpages.php
MediaWiki API Demos
Demo of `Allpages` module: Get all pages whose title contains the text "Jungle," in whole or part.
MIT License
*/
$endPoint = "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php";
$params = [
"action" => "query",
"format" => "json",
"list" => "allpages",
"apfrom" => "jungle"
];
$url = $endPoint . "?" . http_build_query( $params );
$ch = curl_init( $url );
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true );
$output = curl_exec( $ch );
curl_close( $ch );
$result = json_decode( $output, true );
foreach( $result["query"]["allpages"] as $k => $v ) {
echo( $v["title"] . "\n" );
}
JavaScript
edit/*
get_allpages.js
MediaWiki API Demos
Demo of `Allpages` module: Get all pages whose title contains the text "Jungle," in whole or part.
MIT License
*/
let url = "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php";
const params = {
action: "query",
format: "json",
list: "allpages",
apfrom: "jungle"
}
url += "?origin=*"
Object.keys(params).forEach((key) => {
url += `&${key}=${params[key]}`
})
fetch(url)
.then((response) => {
return response.json()
})
.then((response) => {
const pages = response.query.allpages
for (let p in pages) {
console.log(pages[p].title)
}
})
.catch((error) => {
console.log(error)
})
MediaWiki JS
edit/*
get_allpages.js
MediaWiki API Demos
Demo of `Allpages` module: Get all pages whose title contains the text "Jungle,"
in whole or part.
MIT License
*/
var params = {
action: 'query',
format: 'json',
list: 'allpages',
apfrom: 'jungle'
},
api = new mw.Api();
api.get( params ).done( function ( data ) {
var pages = data.query.allpages,
p;
for ( p in pages ) {
console.log( pages[ p ].title );
}
} );
Possible errors
edit| Code | Info |
|---|---|
| invalidparammix | The prlevel parameter may only be used with prtype. |
See also
edit- Chris G's botclasses/AllPagesBot.php — a bot that retrieves all files on a wiki, utilizing this API
- API:Categorymembers — lists all pages within a category
- API:Categories — lists all categories associated with a certain page, which can aid in finding similar pages
- API:Allcategories — lists all categories fitting a certain criteria
- API:Allimages — lists all images whose file names fit a certain criteria
- API:Allusers — lists all users in alphabetical order