MediaWiki API help
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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
list=allcategories (ac)
- This module requires read rights.
- This module can be used as a generator.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Enumerate all series.
Parameters:
- acfrom
The series to start enumerating from.
- accontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue.
- acto
The series to stop enumerating at.
- acprefix
Search for all series titles that begin with this value.
- acdir
Direction to sort in.
- One of the following values: ascending, descending
- Default: ascending
- acmin
Only return series with at least this many members.
- Type: integer
- acmax
Only return series with at most this many members.
- Type: integer
- aclimit
How many series to return.
- No more than 500 (5,000 for bots) allowed.
- Type: integer or max
- Default: 10
- acprop
Which properties to get:
- size
- Adds number of pages in the series.
- hidden
- Tags series that are hidden with
__HIDDENCAT__.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): size, hidden
- Default: (empty)
Examples:
- List series with information on the number of pages in each.
- api.php?action=query&list=allcategories&acprop=size [open in sandbox]
- Retrieve info about the series page itself for series beginning List.
- api.php?action=query&generator=allcategories&gacprefix=List&prop=info [open in sandbox]