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Documentation and examples: <a class="external free" href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page</a> <h2 class="apihelp-header apihelp-module-name" dir="ltr" lang="en" id="query+alldeletedrevisions">list=alldeletedrevisions (adr)</h2><div class="apihelp-linktrail">(<a href="/wiki/Special:ApiHelp/main" class="apihelp-linktrail" dir="ltr" lang="en">main</a> | <a href="/wiki/Special:ApiHelp/query" class="apihelp-linktrail" dir="ltr" lang="en">query</a> | alldeletedrevisions)</div> <div class="apihelp-block apihelp-flags"><ul><li>This module requires read rights.</li><li>This module can be used as a generator.</li><li>Source: MediaWiki</li><li>License: <a href="/wiki/Special:Version/License/MediaWiki" title="Special:Version/License/MediaWiki">GPL-2.0-or-later</a></li></ul></div> List all deleted revisions by a user or in a namespace. <div class="apihelp-block apihelp-help-urls"><ul><li><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Alldeletedrevisions" dir="ltr">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Alldeletedrevisions</a></li></ul></div> <div class="apihelp-block apihelp-parameters"><div class="apihelp-block-head">Specific parameters:</div><div class="apihelp-block-header">Other general parameters are available.</div><dl><dt>adrprop</dt><dd class="description">Which properties to get for each revision: <dl><dt>ids</dt> <dd>The ID of the revision.</dd> <dt>flags</dt> <dd>Revision flags (minor).</dd> <dt>timestamp</dt> <dd>The timestamp of the revision.</dd> <dt>user</dt> <dd>User that made the revision. If the user has been revision deleted, a <samp>userhidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>userid</dt> <dd>User ID of the revision creator. If the user has been revision deleted, a <samp>userhidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>size</dt> <dd>Length (bytes) of the revision.</dd> <dt>slotsize</dt> <dd>Length (bytes) of each revision slot.</dd> <dt>sha1</dt> <dd>SHA-1 (base 16) of the revision. If the content has been revision deleted, a <samp>sha1hidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>slotsha1</dt> <dd>SHA-1 (base 16) of each revision slot. If the content has been revision deleted, a <samp>sha1hidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>contentmodel</dt> <dd>Content model ID of each revision slot.</dd> <dt>comment</dt> <dd>Comment by the user for the revision. If the comment has been revision deleted, a <samp>commenthidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>parsedcomment</dt> <dd>Parsed comment by the user for the revision. If the comment has been revision deleted, a <samp>commenthidden</samp> property will be returned.</dd> <dt>content</dt> <dd>Content of each revision slot. If the content has been revision deleted, a <samp>texthidden</samp> property will be returned. For performance reasons, if this option is used, <var>adrlimit</var> is enforced to 50.</dd> <dt>tags</dt> <dd>Tags for the revision.</dd> <dt>roles</dt> <dd>List content slot roles that exist in the revision.</dd> <dt>parsetree</dt> <dd>Deprecated. Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=expandtemplates">action=expandtemplates</a></kbd> or <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=parse">action=parse</a></kbd> instead. The XML parse tree of revision content (requires content model <code>wikitext</code>). For performance reasons, if this option is used, <var>adrlimit</var> is enforced to 50.</dd></dl></dd><dd class="info">Values (separate with <kbd>|</kbd> or <a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatypes">alternative</a>): comment, content, contentmodel, flags, ids, parsedcomment, roles, sha1, size, slotsha1, slotsize, tags, timestamp, user, userid, parsetree</dd><dd class="info">Default: ids|timestamp|flags|comment|user</dd><dt>adrslots</dt><dd class="description">Which revision slots to return data for, when slot-related properties are included in <var>adrprops</var>. If omitted, data from the <kbd>main</kbd> slot will be returned in a backwards-compatible format. </dd><dd class="info">Values (separate with <kbd>|</kbd> or <a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatypes">alternative</a>): main</dd><dd class="info">To specify all values, use <kbd>*</kbd>.</dd><dt>adrcontentformat-{slot}</dt><dd class="description">Content serialization format used for output of content. </dd><dd class="info">This is a <a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/templatedparams">templated parameter</a>. When making the request, <var>{slot}</var> in the parameter's name should be replaced with values of <var>adrslots</var>.</dd><dd class="info">One of the following values: application/json, application/octet-stream, application/unknown, application/x-binary, text/css, text/javascript, text/plain, text/unknown, text/x-wiki, unknown/unknown</dd><dt>adrlimit</dt><dd class="description">Limit how many revisions will be returned. If <var>adrprop=content</var>, <var>adrprop=parsetree</var>, <var>adrdiffto</var> or <var>adrdifftotext</var> is used, the limit is 50. If <var>adrparse</var> is used, the limit is 1. </dd><dd class="info">Type: integer or <kbd>max</kbd></dd><dd class="info">The value must be between 1 and 500.</dd><dt>adrexpandtemplates</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=expandtemplates">action=expandtemplates</a></kbd> instead. Expand templates in revision content (requires adrprop=content). </dd><dd class="info">Type: boolean (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/boolean">details</a>)</dd><dt>adrgeneratexml</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=expandtemplates">action=expandtemplates</a></kbd> or <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=parse">action=parse</a></kbd> instead. Generate XML parse tree for revision content (requires adrprop=content). </dd><dd class="info">Type: boolean (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/boolean">details</a>)</dd><dt>adrparse</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=parse">action=parse</a></kbd> instead. Parse revision content (requires <var>adrprop=content</var>). For performance reasons, if this option is used, <var>adrlimit</var> is enforced to 1. </dd><dd class="info">Type: boolean (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/boolean">details</a>)</dd><dt>adrsection</dt><dd class="description">Only retrieve the content of the section with this identifier. </dd><dt>adrdiffto</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=compare">action=compare</a></kbd> instead. Revision ID to diff each revision to. Use <kbd>prev</kbd>, <kbd>next</kbd> and <kbd>cur</kbd> for the previous, next and current revision respectively. For performance reasons, if this option is used, <var>adrlimit</var> is enforced to 50. </dd><dt>adrdifftotext</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=compare">action=compare</a></kbd> instead. Text to diff each revision to. Only diffs a limited number of revisions. Overrides <var>adrdiffto</var>. If <var>adrsection</var> is set, only that section will be diffed against this text. For performance reasons, if this option is used, <var>adrlimit</var> is enforced to 50. </dd><dt>adrdifftotextpst</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Use <kbd><a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=compare">action=compare</a></kbd> instead. Perform a pre-save transform on the text before diffing it. Only valid when used with <var>adrdifftotext</var>. </dd><dd class="info">Type: boolean (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/boolean">details</a>)</dd><dt>adrcontentformat</dt><dd class="info">Deprecated.</dd><dd class="description">Serialization format used for <var>adrdifftotext</var> and expected for output of content. </dd><dd class="info">One of the following values: application/json, application/octet-stream, application/unknown, application/x-binary, text/css, text/javascript, text/plain, text/unknown, text/x-wiki, unknown/unknown</dd><dt>adruser</dt><dd class="description">Only list revisions by this user. Note: Due to <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgMiserMode" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgMiserMode">miser mode</a>, using <var>adruser</var> and <var>adrnamespace</var> together may result in fewer than <var>adrlimit</var> results returned before continuing; in extreme cases, zero results may be returned. </dd><dd class="info">Type: user, by any of username, IP, Temporary user, interwiki name (e.g. "prefix>ExampleName") and user ID (e.g. "#12345")</dd><dt>adrnamespace</dt><dd class="description">Only list pages in this namespace. Note: Due to <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgMiserMode" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgMiserMode">miser mode</a>, using <var>adruser</var> and <var>adrnamespace</var> together may result in fewer than <var>adrlimit</var> results returned before continuing; in extreme cases, zero results may be returned. </dd><dd class="info">Values (separate with <kbd>|</kbd> or <a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatypes">alternative</a>): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 100, 101, 118, 119, 126, 127, 710, 711, 828, 829</dd><dd class="info">To specify all values, use <kbd>*</kbd>.</dd><dt>adrstart</dt><dd class="description">The timestamp to start enumerating from. </dd><dd class="info">May only be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dd class="info">Type: timestamp (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/timestamp">allowed formats</a>)</dd><dt>adrend</dt><dd class="description">The timestamp to stop enumerating at. </dd><dd class="info">May only be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dd class="info">Type: timestamp (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/timestamp">allowed formats</a>)</dd><dt>adrdir</dt><dd class="description">In which direction to enumerate: <dl><dt>newer</dt> <dd>List oldest first. Note: adrstart has to be before adrend.</dd> <dt>older</dt> <dd>List newest first (default). Note: adrstart has to be later than adrend.</dd></dl></dd><dd class="info">One of the following values: newer, older</dd><dd class="info">Default: older</dd><dt>adrfrom</dt><dd class="description">Start listing at this title. </dd><dd class="info">Cannot be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dt>adrto</dt><dd class="description">Stop listing at this title. </dd><dd class="info">Cannot be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dt>adrprefix</dt><dd class="description">Search for all page titles that begin with this value. </dd><dd class="info">Cannot be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dt>adrexcludeuser</dt><dd class="description">Don't list revisions by this user. </dd><dd class="info">Cannot be used with <var>adruser</var>.</dd><dd class="info">Type: user, by any of username, IP, Temporary user, interwiki name (e.g. "prefix>ExampleName") and user ID (e.g. "#12345")</dd><dt>adrtag</dt><dd class="description">Only list revisions tagged with this tag. </dd><dt>adrcontinue</dt><dd class="description">When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Continue" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/API:Continue">can be found on mediawiki.org</a>. </dd><dt>adrgeneratetitles</dt><dd class="description">When being used as a generator, generate titles rather than revision IDs. </dd><dd class="info">Type: boolean (<a href="/w/api.php?action=help&modules=main#main/datatype/boolean">details</a>)</dd></dl></div> <div class="apihelp-block apihelp-examples"><div class="apihelp-block-head">Examples:</div><dl><dt>List the last 50 deleted contributions by user <kbd>Example</kbd>.</dt><dd><a href="/w/api.php?action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adruser=Example&adrlimit=50" dir="ltr" rel="nofollow">api.php?action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adruser=Example&adrlimit=50</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adruser=Example&adrlimit=50">[open in sandbox]</a></dd><dt>List the first 50 deleted revisions in the main namespace.</dt><dd><a href="/w/api.php?action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adrdir=newer&adrnamespace=0&adrlimit=50" dir="ltr" rel="nofollow">api.php?action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adrdir=newer&adrnamespace=0&adrlimit=50</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=query&list=alldeletedrevisions&adrdir=newer&adrnamespace=0&adrlimit=50">[open in sandbox]</a></dd></dl></div> <noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiHelp">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiHelp</a>"</div></div> </div> </div> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.log.warn("This page is using the deprecated ResourceLoader module \"mediawiki.skinning.interface\".\n[1.43] The use of the `interface-message-box` feature with SkinModule is deprecated in favor of CodexModule. 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