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action=rollback

(main | rollback)
  • This module requires read rights.
  • This module requires write rights.
  • This module only accepts POST requests.
  • Source: MediaWiki
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Undo the last edit to the page.

If the last user who edited the page made multiple edits in a row, they will all be rolled back.

Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
title

Title of the page to roll back. Cannot be used together with pageid.

pageid

Page ID of the page to roll back. Cannot be used together with title.

Type: integer
tags

Tags to apply to the rollback.

Values (separate with | or alternative): AWB, Adiutor, ProveIt ilə redaktə, twinkle
user

Name of the user whose edits are to be rolled back.

This parameter is required.
Tip: istifadəçi, hər hansısa biri: istifadəçi adı, IP ünvan, Müvəqqəti istifadəçi, interviki adı (məs. "prefix>NümunəAd") və istifadəçi nömrəsi (məs. "#12345")
summary

Custom edit summary. If empty, default summary will be used.

Default: (empty)
markbot

Mark the reverted edits and the revert as bot edits.

Type: boolean (details)
watchlist

Unconditionally add or remove the page from the current user's watchlist, use preferences (ignored for bot users) or do not change watch.

One of the following values: nochange, preferences, unwatch, watch
Default: preferences
watchlistexpiry

Watchlist expiry timestamp. Omit this parameter entirely to leave the current expiry unchanged.

Type: expiry (details)
token

A "rollback" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens

For compatibility, the token used in the web UI is also accepted.

This parameter is required.
Examples:
Roll back the last edits to page Ana səhifə by user Example.
api.php?action=rollback&title=Ana%20s%C9%99hif%C9%99&user=Example&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]
Roll back the last edits to page Ana səhifə by IP user 192.0.2.5 with summary Reverting vandalism, and mark those edits and the revert as bot edits.
api.php?action=rollback&title=Ana%20s%C9%99hif%C9%99&user=192.0.2.5&token=123ABC&summary=Reverting%20vandalism&markbot=1 [open in sandbox]