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list=allfileusages (af)

(main | query | allfileusages)
  • This module requires read rights.
  • This module can be used as a generator.
  • Source: MediaWiki
  • License: GPL-2.0+

List all file usages, including non-existing.

Parameters:
afcontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

affrom

The title of the file to start enumerating from.

afto

The title of the file to stop enumerating at.

afprefix

Search for all file titles that begin with this value.

afunique

Only show distinct file titles. Cannot be used with afprop=ids. When used as a generator, yields target pages instead of source pages.

Type: boolean (details)
afprop

Which pieces of information to include:

ids
Adds the page IDs of the using pages (cannot be used with afunique).
title
Adds the title of the file.
Values (separate with |): ids, title
Default: title
aflimit

How many total items to return.

No more than 500 (5 000 for bots) allowed.
Type: integer or max
Default: 10
afdir

The direction in which to list.

One of the following values: ascending, descending
Default: ascending
Examples:
List file titles, including missing ones, with page IDs they are from, starting at B.
api.php?action=query&list=allfileusages&affrom=B&afprop=ids|title
List unique file titles.
api.php?action=query&list=allfileusages&afunique=&affrom=B
Gets all file titles, marking the missing ones.
api.php?action=query&generator=allfileusages&gafunique=&gaffrom=B
Gets pages containing the files.
api.php?action=query&generator=allfileusages&gaffrom=B