Manual:Hooks/ArticleDelete

Category:MediaWiki hooks#ArticleDelete Category:Hooks added in MediaWiki 1.4.0#ArticleDelete Category:MediaWiki deprecated or obsolete features#ArticleDelete Category:Hooks deprecated in MediaWiki 1.37.0#ArticleDelete
ArticleDelete
Available from version 1.4.0
Occurs whenever the software receives a request to delete an article
Define function:
public static function onArticleDelete( WikiPage &$article, User &$user, &$reason, &$error ) { ... }
Attach hook: In extension.json:
{
	"Hooks": {
		"ArticleDelete": "MediaWiki\\Extension\\MyExtension\\Hooks::onArticleDelete"
	}
}
Called from: File(s): page/DeletePage.phpCategory:MediaWiki hooks included in DeletePage.php#ArticleDelete
Interface: ArticleDeleteHook.php

For more information about attaching hooks, see Manual:Hooks .
For examples of extensions using this hook, see Category:ArticleDelete extensions.

Details

  • $article: the article that was deleted (WikiPage object) 1.18+
  • $user: the user (object) deleting the article
  • $reason: the reason (string) the article is being deleted
  • $error: if the requested article deletion was prohibited, the (raw HTML) error message to display 1.13+

See also

Category:Hooks added in MediaWiki 1.4.0 Category:Hooks deprecated in MediaWiki 1.37.0 Category:MediaWiki deprecated or obsolete features Category:MediaWiki hooks Category:MediaWiki hooks included in DeletePage.php