mw wiki page delete

mw wiki page delete [flags]

Delete the page selected by –title, the titles supplied as arguments, or newline-separated titles from standard input. Use –dry-run to inspect the selected titles without deleting pages.

Options

--dry-run

Show the selected titles without deleting pages

--reason <string>

Reason for the deletion Default: a Wikimedia CLI deletion.

--title <string>

Title of the page to delete (alternatively, supply arguments or pipe titles to stdin)

Global options

--anon

Use anonymous access instead of saved credentials

--help

Help for this command

--no-interaction

Do not ask any interactive questions

--password <string>

Wiki login password (or bot password)

--password-file <string>

Read the login password from a file

--profile <string>

Saved profile name or REALM/NAME

--realm <string>

Shared-login realm (wikimedia and wikibase-world are built in)

--username <string>

Wiki login username (use Name@bot for a bot password)

-v, --verbose <count>

Increase output verbosity. Example: --verbose=2 or -vv

--wiki <string>

Wiki URL or API endpoint

Examples

# Delete a test page using a saved profile
mw wiki page delete --profile wikimedia/addshore --wiki https://test.wikipedia.org/w/api.php --title "User:Addshore/CLI test"

See also

• mw wiki page