Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Guide/Ajax: Difference between revisions

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Fetching a page content can be done using [[GET]].

<source lang="javascript">

$.ajax( {

url: 'example.php',

success: function( data ) {

alert( 'The remote page contains:\n' + data );

},

error: function( ) {

alert( 'The query returned an error.' );

}

} );

</source>

===Edit a page and other common actions===

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action: 'query',

prop: 'info',

indexpageids: '1'true,

intoken: 'edit',

titles: 'Whatever'

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success: function( data ) {

var token = data.query.pages[ data.query.pageids[0] ].edittoken;

edit_pagedoEditPage( token );

},

error: function() {

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// Edit page (must be done through POST)

function edit_pagedoEditPage( token) {

var mySandbox = 'User:' + mw.config.get( 'wgUserName' ) + '/Sandbox';

$.ajax({

type: 'POST',

url: mw.util.wikiScript( 'api' ),

type: 'POST',

dataType: 'json',

data: {

format: 'json',

action: 'edit',

title: mySandbox,

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token: token

},

success: function( data ) {

if ( data && data.result && data.result == 'Success' ) {

alert( 'Page edited!' );

} else {

alert( 'The edit query returned an error. =(' );

}

},

error: function() {

alert( 'The editajax queryrequest returned an errorfailed. =(' );

}

});