MediaWiki API help
This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page.
Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
format=php
(main | php)
- This module requires read rights.
Output data in serialized PHP format.
Parameter:
- formatversion
Output formatting:
- 1
- Backwards-compatible format (XML-style booleans, * keys for content nodes, etc.).
- 2
- Experimental modern format. Details may change!
- latest
- Use the latest format (currently 2), may change without warning.
- One value: 1, 2, latest
- Default: 1
Example:
- Format the query result in the PHP format.
- api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo&siprop=namespaces&format=php