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action=voteny
(main | voteny)
- This module requires read rights.
- This module requires write rights.
- This module only accepts POST requests.
- Source: VoteNY
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
VoteNY API module
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
- what
Action to take; valid values are 'vote' (green voting box), 'multi' (voting stars) or 'delete' (delete a previously given vote)
- This parameter is required.
- pageId
Page ID of the page where the voting box/stars is/are
- This parameter is required.
- Type: integer
- voteValue
Numerical vote value between 1 and 5
- Type: integer
- type
Set this to 'stars' to call the voting stars (VoteStars PHP class), otherwise the green vote box (Vote PHP class) is used
- token
A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens
- This parameter is required.
Examples:
- Cast a vote for the page which has the ID number 666
- api.php?action=voteny&what=vote&pageId=666 [open in sandbox]
- Delete your vote from the page which has the ID number 666
- api.php?action=voteny&what=delete&pageId=666 [open in sandbox]
- Cast a vote (3 stars out of 5) for the page which has the ID number 666
- api.php?action=voteny&what=vote&type=stars&pageId=666&voteValue=3 [open in sandbox]
- Delete your vote from the page which has the ID number 666 which is using the star rating
- api.php?action=voteny&what=delete&type=stars&pageId=666 [open in sandbox]
- Cast a vote (4 stars out of 5) for the page which has the ID number 666, deleting your previous vote, if any
- api.php?action=voteny&what=multi&type=stars&pageId=666&voteValue=4 [open in sandbox]