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action=pollsubmitvote
(main | pollsubmitvote)
- This module requires read rights.
- This module requires write rights.
- This module only accepts POST requests.
- Source: AJAX Poll
- License: GFDL-1.2
AJAXPoll API module
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
- poll
- Poll ID, such as 832A5FA2C2583A5732B90CEFF658FE25; IDs are formed by hashing the input (question + answer options, i.e. the text between - <poll>...</poll>tags) with MD5 hashing algorithm and converting the result to UPPERCASE with PHP's- strtoupperfunction
- This parameter is required.
- answer
- Numerical answer option identifier; use 0 to revoke a previously cast vote 
- This parameter is required.
- Type: integer
- token
- A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens 
- This parameter is required.
Example:
- Submit the third (3) answer to the poll that has the ID 832A5FA2C2583A5732B90CEFF658FE25
- api.php?action=pollsubmitvote&poll=832A5FA2C2583A5732B90CEFF658FE25&answer=3 [open in sandbox]