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list=filearchive (fa)
- This module requires read rights.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Enumerate all deleted files sequentially.
- fafrom
The image title to start enumerating from.
- fato
The image title to stop enumerating at.
- faprefix
Search for all image titles that begin with this value.
- fadir
The direction in which to list.
- One of the following values: ascending, descending
- Default: ascending
- fasha1
SHA1 hash of image. Overrides fasha1base36.
- fasha1base36
SHA1 hash of image in base 36 (used in MediaWiki).
- faprop
Which image information to get:
- sha1
- Adds SHA-1 hash for the image.
- timestamp
- Adds timestamp for the uploaded version.
- user
- Adds user who uploaded the image version.
- size
- Adds the size of the image in bytes and the height, width and page count (if applicable).
- dimensions
- Alias for size.
- description
- Adds description of the image version.
- parseddescription
- Parse the description of the version.
- mime
- Adds MIME of the image.
- mediatype
- Adds the media type of the image.
- metadata
- Lists Exif metadata for the version of the image.
- bitdepth
- Adds the bit depth of the version.
- archivename
- Adds the filename of the archive version for non-latest versions.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): archivename, bitdepth, description, dimensions, mediatype, metadata, mime, parseddescription, sha1, size, timestamp, user
- Default: timestamp
- falimit
How many images to return in total.
- Type: integer or max
- The value must be between 1 and 500.
- Default: 10
- facontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.
- Show a list of all deleted files.
- api.php?action=query&list=filearchive [open in sandbox]