MediaWiki API help
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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
action=parse
- This module requires read rights.
Parses content and returns parser output.
See the various prop-modules of action=query to get information from the current version of a page.
There are several ways to specify the text to parse:
- Specify a page or revision, using page, pageid, or oldid.
- Specify content explicitly, using text, title, and contentmodel.
- Specify only a summary to parse. prop should be given an empty value.
- title
- Title of page the text belongs to. If omitted, contentmodel must be specified, and API will be used as the title. 
- text
- Text to parse. Use title or contentmodel to control the content model. 
- summary
- Summary to parse. 
- page
- Parse the content of this page. Cannot be used together with text and title. 
- pageid
- Parse the content of this page. Overrides page. 
- redirects
- If page or pageid is set to a redirect, resolve it. 
- oldid
- Parse the content of this revision. Overrides page and pageid. 
- prop
- Which pieces of information to get: - text
- Gives the parsed text of the wikitext.
- langlinks
- Gives the language links in the parsed wikitext.
- categories
- Gives the categories in the parsed wikitext.
- categorieshtml
- Gives the HTML version of the categories.
- links
- Gives the internal links in the parsed wikitext.
- templates
- Gives the templates in the parsed wikitext.
- images
- Gives the images in the parsed wikitext.
- externallinks
- Gives the external links in the parsed wikitext.
- sections
- Gives the sections in the parsed wikitext.
- revid
- Adds the revision ID of the parsed page.
- displaytitle
- Adds the title of the parsed wikitext.
- headitems
- Gives items to put in the <head> of the page.
- headhtml
- Gives parsed <head> of the page.
- modules
- Gives the ResourceLoader modules used on the page.
- indicators
- Gives the HTML of page status indicators used on the page.
- iwlinks
- Gives interwiki links in the parsed wikitext.
- wikitext
- Gives the original wikitext that was parsed.
- properties
- Gives various properties defined in the parsed wikitext.
- limitreportdata
- Gives the limit report in a structured way. Gives no data, when disablepp is set.
- limitreporthtml
- Gives the HTML version of the limit report. Gives no data, when disablepp is set.
 
- Values (separate with |): text, langlinks, categories, categorieshtml, links, templates, images, externallinks, sections, revid, displaytitle, headitems, headhtml, modules, indicators, iwlinks, wikitext, properties, limitreportdata, limitreporthtml
- По умолчанию: text|langlinks|categories|links|templates|images|externallinks|sections|revid|displaytitle|iwlinks|properties
- pst
- Do a pre-save transform on the input before parsing it. Only valid when used with text. 
- onlypst
- Do a pre-save transform (PST) on the input, but don't parse it. Returns the same wikitext, after a PST has been applied. Only valid when used with text. 
- effectivelanglinks
- Includes language links supplied by extensions (for use with prop=langlinks). 
- section
- Only retrieve the content of this section number or when new generate a new section. - new section is only honored when specifying text. 
- sectiontitle
- New section title when section is new. - Unlike page editing, this does not fall back to summary when omitted or empty. 
- disablepp
- Disable the PP Report from the parser output. 
- disableeditsection
- Disable edit section links from the parser output. 
- generatexml
- Generate XML parse tree (requires content model - wikitext).
- preview
- Parse in preview mode. 
- sectionpreview
- Parse in section preview mode (enables preview mode too). 
- disabletoc
- Disable table of contents in output. 
- contentformat
- Content serialization format used for the input text. Only valid when used with text. 
- One value: text/x-wiki, text/javascript, application/json, text/css, text/plain
- contentmodel
- Content model of the input text. If omitted, title must be specified, and default will be the model of the specified title. Only valid when used with text. 
- One value: wikitext, javascript, json, css, text
- mobileformat
- Return parse output in a format suitable for mobile devices. 
- noimages
- Disable images in mobile output. 
- mainpage
- Apply mobile main page transformations. 
- Parse a page.
- api.php?action=parse&page=Project:Sandbox
- Parse wikitext.
- api.php?action=parse&text={{Project:Sandbox}}&contentmodel=wikitext
- Parse wikitext, specifying the page title.
- api.php?action=parse&text={{PAGENAME}}&title=Test
- Parse a summary.
- api.php?action=parse&summary=Some+[[link]]&prop=