MediaWiki API help
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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
action=move
- This module requires read rights.
- This module requires write rights.
- This module only accepts POST requests.
Move a page.
- from
Title of the page to rename. Cannot be used together with fromid.
- fromid
Page ID of the page to rename. Cannot be used together with from.
- to
Title to rename the page to.
- This parameter is required.
- reason
Reason for the rename.
- Default: (empty)
- movetalk
Rename the talk page, if it exists.
- movesubpages
Rename subpages, if applicable.
- noredirect
Don't create a redirect.
- watch
- Deprecated.
Add the page and the redirect to the current user's watchlist.
- unwatch
- Deprecated.
Remove the page and the redirect from the current user's watchlist.
- watchlist
Unconditionally add or remove the page from the current user's watchlist, use preferences or do not change watchEvery member of a ship's company has two general types of activities, one of these is as a member of watches, wherein he handles his duties of steering, lookout, engines, etc., including emergency drills. (FO 1109)
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- One value: watchEvery member of a ship's company has two general types of activities, one of these is as a member of watches, wherein he handles his duties of steering, lookout, engines, etc., including emergency drills. (FO 1109), unwatch, preferences, nochange
- Default: preferences
- ignorewarnings
Ignore any warnings.
- token
A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens
- This parameter is required.
- Move Badtitle to Goodtitle without leaving a redirect.
- api.php?action=move&from=Badtitle&to=Goodtitle&token=123ABC&reason=Misspelled%20title&movetalk=&noredirect=