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action=abusefilterchecksyntax
(main | abusefilterchecksyntax)
- This module requires read rights.
 - Source: Abuse Filter
 - License: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
Check syntax of an AbuseFilter filter.
Parameter:
- filter
 The full filter text to check syntax on.
- This parameter is required.
 
Examples:
- Check syntax of a valid filter
 - api.php?action=abusefilterchecksyntax&filter="foo" [open in sandbox]
 - Check syntax of an invalid filter
 - api.php?action=abusefilterchecksyntax&filter="bar"%20bad_variable [open in sandbox]