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prop=links (pl)
- This module requires read rights.
- This module can be used as a generator.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0+
Returns all links from the given pages.
Parameters:
- plnamespace
Show links in these namespaces only.
- Values (separate with |): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 1198, 1199, 2300, 2301, 2302, 2303, 6666, 6667, 6668, 6669, 6670, 6671
- pllimit
How many links to return.
- No more than 500 (5,000 for bots) allowed.
- Type: integer or max
- Default: 10
- plcontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue.
- pltitles
Only list links to these titles. Useful for checking whether a certain page links to a certain title.
- Separate values with |. Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for bots).
- pldir
The direction in which to list.
- One of the following values: ascending, descending
- Default: ascending
Examples:
- Get links from the page Main Page
- api.php?action=query&prop=links&titles=Main%20Page [open in sandbox]
- Get information about the link pages in the page Main Page.
- api.php?action=query&generator=links&titles=Main%20Page&prop=info [open in sandbox]
- Get links from the page Main Page in the User and Template namespaces.
- api.php?action=query&prop=links&titles=Main%20Page&plnamespace=2|10 [open in sandbox]