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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page

list=logevents (le)

(main | query | logevents)

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Source: MediaWiki
License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Get events from logs.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Logevents

Specific parameters:

Other general parameters are available.

leprop

Which properties to get:

ids: Adds the ID of the log event.
title: Adds the title of the page for the log event.
type: Adds the type of log event.
user: Adds the user responsible for the log event. If the user has been revision deleted, a userhidden property will be returned.
userid: Adds the user ID who was responsible for the log event. If the user has been revision deleted, a userhidden property will be returned.
timestamp: Adds the timestamp for the log event.
comment: Adds the comment of the log event. If the comment has been revision deleted, a commenthidden property will be returned.
parsedcomment: Adds the parsed comment of the log event. If the comment has been revision deleted, a commenthidden property will be returned.
details: Lists additional details about the log event. If the log event has been revision deleted, an actionhidden property will be returned.
tags: Lists tags for the log event.

Values (separate with | or alternative): comment, details, ids, parsedcomment, tags, timestamp, title, type, user, userid

letype

Filter log entries to only this type.

One of the following values: Can be empty, or block, contentmodel, create, delete, import, interwiki, managetags, merge, move, newusers, patrol, protect, renameuser, rights, spamblacklist, suppress, tag, upload, usermerge

leaction

Filter log actions to only this action. Overrides letype. In the list of possible values, values with the asterisk wildcard such as action/* can have different strings after the slash (/).

One of the following values: block/block, block/reblock, block/unblock, contentmodel/change, contentmodel/new, create/create, delete/delete, delete/delete_redir, delete/delete_redir2, delete/event, delete/restore, delete/revision, import/interwiki, import/upload, interwiki/*, managetags/activate, managetags/create, managetags/deactivate, managetags/delete, merge/merge, move/move, move/move_redir, newusers/autocreate, newusers/byemail, newusers/create, newusers/create2, newusers/newusers, patrol/autopatrol, patrol/patrol, protect/modify, protect/move_prot, protect/protect, protect/unprotect, renameuser/renameuser, rights/autopromote, rights/rights, spamblacklist/*, suppress/block, suppress/delete, suppress/event, suppress/reblock, suppress/revision, tag/update, upload/overwrite, upload/revert, upload/upload, usermerge/*

lestart

The timestamp to start enumerating from.

Type: timestamp (allowed formats)

leend

The timestamp to end enumerating.

Type: timestamp (allowed formats)

ledir

In which direction to enumerate:

newer: List oldest first. Note: lestart has to be before leend.
older: List newest first (default). Note: lestart has to be later than leend.

One of the following values: newer, older

Default: older

leuser

Filter entries to those made by the given user.

Type: user, by any of username, IP, Temporary user, interwiki name (e.g. "prefix>ExampleName") and user ID (e.g. "#12345")

letitle

Filter entries to those related to a page.

lenamespace

Filter entries to those in the given namespace.

One of the following values: -1, -2, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

leprefix

Filter entries that start with this prefix.

letag

Only list event entries tagged with this tag.

lelimit

How many total event entries to return.

Type: integer or max

The value must be between 1 and 500.

Default: 10

lecontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.

Example:

List recent log events.: api.php?action=query&list=logevents [open in sandbox]