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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
<warnings>
<paraminfo xml:space="preserve">Unrecognized value for parameter 'querymodules': allpages%7Csiteinfo</paraminfo>
</warnings>
<paraminfo>
<modules>
<module classname="ApiParse" description="Parses content and returns parser output. See the various prop-Modules of action=query to get information from the currentversion of a page. There are several ways to specify the text to parse: 1) Specify a page or revision, using page, pageid, or oldid. 2) Specify content explicitly, using text, title, and contentmodel. 3) Specify only a summary to parse. prop should be given an empty value. Extended by MobileFrontend" examples="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=" version="" prefix="" readrights="" name="parse">
<helpurls>
<helpurl>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Parsing_wikitext#parse</helpurl>
</helpurls>
<allexamples>
<example description="Parse a page" xml:space="preserve">api.php?action=parse&page=Project:Sandbox</example>
<example description="Parse wikitext" xml:space="preserve">api.php?action=parse&text={{Project:Sandbox}}&contentmodel=wikitext</example>
<example description="Parse wikitext, specifying the page title" xml:space="preserve">api.php?action=parse&text={{PAGENAME}}&title=Test</example>
<example description="Parse a summary" xml:space="preserve">api.php?action=parse&summary=Some+[[link]]&prop=</example>
</allexamples>
<parameters>
<param name="title" description="Title of page the text belongs to. If omitted, contentmodel must be specified, and "API" will be used as the title" type="string" />
<param name="text" description="Text to parse. Use title or contentmodel to control the content model" type="string" />
<param name="summary" description="Summary to parse" type="string" />
<param name="page" description="Parse the content of this page. Cannot be used together with text and title" type="string" />
<param name="pageid" description="Parse the content of this page. Overrides page" type="integer" />
<param name="redirects" description="If the page or the pageid parameter is set to a redirect, resolve it" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="oldid" description="Parse the content of this revision. Overrides page and pageid" type="integer" />
<param name="prop" description="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 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." default="text|langlinks|categories|links|templates|images|externallinks|sections|revid|displaytitle|iwlinks|properties" multi="" limit="50" lowlimit="50" highlimit="500">
<type>
<t>text</t>
<t>langlinks</t>
<t>categories</t>
<t>categorieshtml</t>
<t>links</t>
<t>templates</t>
<t>images</t>
<t>externallinks</t>
<t>sections</t>
<t>revid</t>
<t>displaytitle</t>
<t>headitems</t>
<t>headhtml</t>
<t>modules</t>
<t>iwlinks</t>
<t>wikitext</t>
<t>properties</t>
<t>limitreportdata</t>
<t>limitreporthtml</t>
</type>
</param>
<param name="pst" description="Do a pre-save transform on the input before parsing it Only valid when used with text" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="onlypst" description="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" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="effectivelanglinks" description="Includes language links supplied by extensions (for use with prop=langlinks)" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="uselang" description="Which language to parse the request in" type="string" />
<param name="section" description="Only retrieve the content of this section number" type="string" />
<param name="disablepp" description="Disable the PP Report from the parser output" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="disableeditsection" description="Disable edit section links from the parser output" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="generatexml" description="Generate XML parse tree (requires contentmodel=wikitext)" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="preview" description="Parse in preview mode" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="sectionpreview" description="Parse in section preview mode (enables preview mode too)" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="disabletoc" description="Disable table of contents in output" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="contentformat" description="Content serialization format used for the input text Only valid when used with text">
<type>
<t>text/x-wiki</t>
<t>text/javascript</t>
<t>application/json</t>
<t>text/css</t>
<t>text/plain</t>
</type>
</param>
<param name="contentmodel" description="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">
<type>
<t>wikitext</t>
<t>javascript</t>
<t>json</t>
<t>css</t>
<t>text</t>
</type>
</param>
<param name="mobileformat" description="Return parse output in a format suitable for mobile devices" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="noimages" description="Disable images in mobile output" default="false" type="boolean" />
<param name="mainpage" description="Apply mobile main page transformations" default="false" type="boolean" />
</parameters>
</module>
</modules>
<querymodules />
</paraminfo>
</api>