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API
 
API
 
===Type===
 
===Type===
email
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FlexFormBot
 
===Synopsis===
 
===Synopsis===
Send an email using the API.
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Trigger a FlexForm action.
 
===Description===
 
===Description===
 
Trigger a FlexForm action. Currently only the email trigger is available.
 
Trigger a FlexForm action. Currently only the email trigger is available.
  
 
===Parameters===
 
===Parameters===
trigger - What function needs to be triggered within FlexForm. This parameter is required.
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'''trigger''' - What function needs to be triggered within FlexForm. This parameter is required.
data - Extra data needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.  
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title - Title needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.  
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'''data''' - Extra data needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.  
token - A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens. This parameter is required.
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'''title''' - Title needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.  
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'''token''' - A "'''csrf'''" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens. This parameter is required.
  
 
====Trigger email====
 
====Trigger email====
With this trigger you can send an email, based on the email-template.
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With this trigger you can send an email, based on the email-template.  
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The email trigger also needs a title of a page. That page needs to be setup as a full email template. Read the docs "email" on how to setup such a template.  
 
The email trigger also needs a title of a page. That page needs to be setup as a full email template. Read the docs "email" on how to setup such a template.  
 
 
 
===Example===
 
===Example===
 
Make a call using the csrf token to the MediaWiki API
 
Make a call using the csrf token to the MediaWiki API
<syntaxhighlight lang="api">
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<syntaxhighlight>
 
   To = api.php
 
   To = api.php
 
   action = FlexFormBot
 
   action = FlexFormBot
 
   trigger = email
 
   trigger = email
 
   title = Email template page
 
   title = Email template page
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  token = <your csrf token>
 
</syntaxhighlight>
 
</syntaxhighlight>
  
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</syntaxhighlight>
 
</syntaxhighlight>
 
===Note===
 
===Note===
You need to add the csrf token with every request to FlexFormBot  
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You need to add the csrf token with every request to FlexFormBot
===Links===
 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/select
 

Revision as of 14:15, 4 April 2022

Name

API

Type

FlexFormBot

Synopsis

Trigger a FlexForm action.

Description

Trigger a FlexForm action. Currently only the email trigger is available.

Parameters

trigger - What function needs to be triggered within FlexForm. This parameter is required.

data - Extra data needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.

title - Title needed for the Trigger function. Depends on the trigger action. Please read the manual for more information.

token - A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens. This parameter is required.

Trigger email

With this trigger you can send an email, based on the email-template.

The email trigger also needs a title of a page. That page needs to be setup as a full email template. Read the docs "email" on how to setup such a template.

Example

Make a call using the csrf token to the MediaWiki API

  To = api.php
  action = FlexFormBot
  trigger = email
  title = Email template page
  token = <your csrf token>

Return format

The API result will be in a JSON format. When an error occurs, you will have an error field present where you can read its message.

Example of an error

  {
    "FlexFormBot": {
        "error": {
            "message": "The page you specified doesn't exist."
        }
    }
}

Example of success

  {
    "FlexFormBot": {
        "result": {
            "success"
        }
    }
}

Note

You need to add the csrf token with every request to FlexFormBot

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