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list=logevents (le)

(main | query | logevents)

This module requires read rights.

Get events from logs.

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

Parameters:

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.
userid: Adds the user ID who was responsible for the log event.
timestamp: Adds the timestamp for the event.
comment: Adds the comment of the event.
parsedcomment: Adds the parsed comment of the event.
details: Lists additional details about the event.
tags: Lists tags for the event.

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

letype

Filter log entries to only this type.

One value: Can be empty, or block, protect, rights, delete, upload, move, import, patrol, merge, suppress, renameuser, usermerge, newusers, interwiki

leaction

Filter log actions to only this action. Overrides letype. Wildcard actions like "action/*" allows to specify any string for the asterisk.

One value: block/block, block/unblock, block/reblock, protect/protect, protect/modify, protect/unprotect, protect/move_prot, import/upload, import/interwiki, suppress/block, suppress/reblock, usermerge/mergeuser, usermerge/deleteuser, move/move, move/move_redir, delete/delete, delete/restore, delete/revision, delete/event, suppress/revision, suppress/event, suppress/delete, patrol/patrol, rights/rights, rights/autopromote, upload/upload, upload/overwrite, upload/revert, merge/merge, renameuser/renameuser, newusers/newusers, newusers/create, newusers/create2, newusers/byemail, newusers/autocreate, interwiki/*

lestart

The timestamp to start enumerating from.

leend

The timestamp to end enumerating.

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 value: newer, older

Default: older

leuser

Filter entries to those made by the given user.

letitle

Filter entries to those related to a page.

lenamespace

Filter entries to those in the given namespace.

One value: 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.

No more than 500 (5,000 for bots) allowed.

Default: 10

lecontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

Example:

List recent log events: api.php?action=query&list=logevents