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action=editwarning

(main | editwarning)

Deletes or adds articles/sections of a user to the EditWarning Lock table based on the article id and/or section id

Parameters:

articleid: Article ID of the page you want to lock. (e.g. 56); This parameter is required.; Type: integer
section: Section ID of the article you want to lock. (e.g. 3); Type: integer
ewaction: 'lock' will add an entry. 'unlock' will remove entry; This parameter is required.
user: Valid User that the lock entry is related to (e.g. Admin); This parameter is required.

Examples:

Deletes the lock entry of user 'Admin' with article number 1 (Main_Page): api.php?action=editwarning&ewaction=lock&articleid=1&user=Admin [open in sandbox]
Set a lock entry for user 'Admin' with article number 56 (Person:Sebastian_Schmid): api.php?action=editwarning&ewaction=unlock&articleid=56&user=Admin [open in sandbox]
Deletes the lock entry of section 3 of user 'Admin' with article number 1 (Main_Page): api.php?action=editwarning&ewaction=lock&section=3&articleid=1&user=Admin [open in sandbox]
Set a lock entry for section 3 of user 'Admin' with article number 56 (Person:Sebastian_Schmid): api.php?action=editwarning&ewaction=unlock&section=3&articleid=56&user=Admin [open in sandbox]