MediaWiki API help

This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page.

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

list=search (sr)

(main | query | search)
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Perform a full text search.

Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
srsearch

Search for page titles or content matching this value. You can use the search string to invoke special search features, depending on what the wiki's search backend implements.

This parameter is required.
srnamespace

Search only within these namespaces.

Values (separate with | or alternative): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
To specify all values, use *.
Default: 0
srlimit

How many total pages to return.

Τύπος: ακέραιος ή max
The value must be between 1 and 500.
Default: 10
sroffset

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

Type: integer
Default: 0
srwhat

Which type of search to perform.

One of the following values: nearmatch, text, title
srinfo

Which metadata to return.

Values (separate with | or alternative): rewrittenquery, suggestion, totalhits
Default: totalhits|suggestion|rewrittenquery
srprop

Which properties to return:

size
Adds the size of the page in bytes.
wordcount
Adds the word count of the page.
timestamp
Adds the timestamp of when the page was last edited.
snippet
Adds a snippet of the page, with query term highlighting markup.
titlesnippet
Adds the page title, with query term highlighting markup.
redirecttitle
Adds the title of the matching redirect.
redirectsnippet
Adds the title of the matching redirect, with query term highlighting markup.
sectiontitle
Adds the title of the matching section.
sectionsnippet
Adds the title of the matching section, with query term highlighting markup.
isfilematch
Adds a boolean indicating if the search matched file content.
categorysnippet
Adds the matching category name, with query term highlighting markup.
score
Deprecated. Ignored.
hasrelated
Deprecated. Ignored.
extensiondata
Adds extra data generated by extensions.
Values (separate with | or alternative): categorysnippet, extensiondata, isfilematch, redirectsnippet, redirecttitle, sectionsnippet, sectiontitle, size, snippet, timestamp, titlesnippet, wordcount, hasrelated, score
Default: size|wordcount|timestamp|snippet
srinterwiki

Include interwiki results in the search, if available.

Type: boolean (details)
srenablerewrites

Enable internal query rewriting. Some search backends can rewrite the query into another which is thought to provide better results, for instance by correcting spelling errors.

Type: boolean (details)
srsort

Set the sort order of returned results.

One of the following values: relevance
Default: relevance