Manual:deleteEqualMessages.php

MediaWiki version:
1.21

Details edit

deleteEqualMessages.php file is a maintenance script to delete all pages in the MediaWiki namespace of which the content is equal to the system default. This is useful to make sure all messages will be pulled from TranslateWiki.net once wiki is upgraded.

Options/Arguments edit

Option Description Required?
--delete Does the deletion of the pages. Optional
--delete-talk Delete talk pages as well; do not leave orphaned talk pages behind. Should be used together with "--delete". Optional
--lang-code Check for subpages of this lang-code (default: root page against content language) Optional

Usage edit

php maintenance/deleteEqualMessages.php [ --delete| --delete-talk| --lang-code ]


Checking potential deletion edit

Terminal

Making actual deletion edit

Terminal

See also edit