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list=protectedtitles (pt)

(main | query | protectedtitles)
  • This module requires read rights.
  • This module can be used as a generator.

List all titles protected from creation.

Parameters:
ptnamespace

Only list titles in these namespaces.

Values (separate with |): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
ptlevel

Only list titles with these protection levels.

Values (separate with |): autoconfirmed, sysop
ptlimit

How many total pages to return.

No more than 500 (5,000 for bots) allowed.
Default: 10
ptdir

In which direction to enumerate:

newer
List oldest first. Note: ptstart has to be before ptend.
older
List newest first (default). Note: ptstart has to be later than ptend.
One value: newer, older
Default: older
ptstart

Start listing at this protection timestamp.

ptend

Stop listing at this protection timestamp.

ptprop

Which properties to get:

timestamp
Adds the timestamp of when protection was added.
user
Adds the user that added the protection.
userid
Adds the user ID that added the protection.
comment
Adds the comment for the protection.
parsedcomment
Adds the parsed comment for the protection.
expiry
Adds the timestamp of when the protection will be lifted.
level
Adds the protection level.
Values (separate with |): timestamp, user, userid, comment, parsedcomment, expiry, level
Default: timestamp|level
ptcontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

Examples:
List protected titles.
api.php?action=query&list=protectedtitles
Find links to protected titles in the main namespace.
api.php?action=query&generator=protectedtitles&gptnamespace=0&prop=linkshere