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action=mobileview

(main | mobileview)
  • This module is deprecated.
  • This module requires read rights.
  • Source: MobileFrontend
  • Licence: GPL-2.0-or-later

Returns data needed for mobile views.

Parameters:
page

Title of page to process.

This parameter is required.
redirect

Whether redirects should be followed.

One of the following values: no, yes
Default: yes
sections

Pipe-separated list of section numbers for which to return text. "all" can be used to return for all. Ranges in format "1-4" mean get sections 1,2,3,4. Ranges without second number, e.g. "1-" means get all until the end. "references" can be used to specify that all sections containing references should be returned.

prop

Which information to get:

text
HTML of selected sections.
sections
Information about all sections on the page.
normalizedtitle
Normalized page title.
lastmodified
ISO 8601 timestamp for when the page was last modified, e.g. "2014-04-13T22:42:14Z".
lastmodifiedby
Information about the user who modified the page last.
revision
Return the current revision ID of the page.
protection
Information about protection level.
editable
Whether the current user can edit this page. This includes all factors for logged-in users but not blocked status for anons.
languagecount
Number of languages that the page is available in.
hasvariants
Whether or not the page is available in other language variants.
displaytitle
The rendered title of the page, with {{DISPLAYTITLE}} and such applied.
pageprops
Page properties.
Values (separate with | or alternative): contentmodel, description, displaytitle, editable, hasvariants, id, image, languagecount, lastmodified, lastmodifiedby, namespace, normalizedtitle, pageprops, protection, revision, sections, text, thumb
Default: text|sections|normalizedtitle
sectionprop

What information about sections to get.

Values (separate with | or alternative): anchor, fromtitle, index, level, line, number, toclevel
Default: toclevel|line
pageprops

What page properties to return, a pipe ("|") separated list or "*" for all properties.

Default: notoc|noeditsection|wikibase_item
variant

Convert content into this language variant.

Default: (empty)
noimages

Return HTML without images.

Type: boolean (details)
noheadings

Don't include headings in output.

Type: boolean (details)
notransform

Don't transform HTML into mobile-specific version.

Type: boolean (details)
onlyrequestedsections

Return only requested sections even with prop=sections.

Type: boolean (details)
offset

Pretend all text result is one string, and return the substring starting at this point.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
Default: 0
maxlen

Pretend all text result is one string, and limit result to this length.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
Default: 0
revision

Request a specific revision.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
Default: 0
thumbheight

Maximum thumbnail height.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
thumbwidth

Maximum thumbnail width.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
thumbsize

Maximum thumbnail dimensions.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 0.
Examples:
Get information about section 0 of Doom metal
api.php?action=mobileview&page=Doom_metal&sections=0 [open in sandbox]
Get information about section 0 and sections containing references of Candlemass
api.php?action=mobileview&page=Candlemass&sections=0|references [open in sandbox]
Get information about sections 1 and later and sections containing references of Candlemass
api.php?action=mobileview&page=Candlemass&sections=1-|references [open in sandbox]