Manual:Pywikibot/generate user files.py/en

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generate_user_files.py is a Pywikibot script used to create one or two user files:

  1. user-config.py
  2. user-fixes.py

This script has to be invoked via the pwb wrapper script.

Output

Example of output using Windows: 

You can abort at any time by pressing ctrl-c

Your default user directory is "C:\pywikibot"
 1: commons
 2: i18n
 3: incubator
 4: lyricwiki
 5: mediawiki
 6: meta
 7: omegawiki
 8: osm
 9: outreach
10: species
11: strategy
12: test
13: vikidia
14: wikia
15: wikiapiary
16: wikibooks
17: wikidata
18: wikimania
19: wikimediachapter
20: wikinews
21: wikipedia
22: wikiquote
23: wikisource
24: wikitech
25: wikiversity
26: wikivoyage
27: wiktionary
28: wowwiki
Select family of sites we are working on, just enter the number or name (default: wikipedia):


<translate> Global arguments available</translate>

<translate> These options will override the configuration in <tvar|1>user-config.py </> settings. </translate>

<translate> Global options</translate>
<translate> Parameter</translate> <translate> Description</translate> <translate> Config variable</translate>
-dir:<translate> PATH</translate> <translate> Read the bot's configuration data from directory given by PATH, instead of from the default directory.</translate>  
-config:<translate> file</translate> <translate> The user config filename.</translate> Default is user-config.py. user-config.py
-configfile>user-config.py</>. <tvar xx>xx</> should be the language code.</translate> mylang
-configfile>user-config.py</>.</translate> <translate> Set the family of the wiki you want to work on, e.g. wikipedia, wiktionary, wikitravel, ...</translate> <translate> This will override the configuration in <tvar family
-xyz>xyz</>' instead of the default username.</translate> <translate> Log in as user '<tvar usernames
-xyz>xyz</>. (only use for bots that require no input from stdin).</translate> <translate> Immediately return control to the terminal and redirect stdout and stderr to file <tvar  
-help <translate> Show the help text.</translate>  
-1>-bot.log</>' Logs will be stored in the logs subdirectory.</translate> <translate> Enable the log file, using the default filename 'script_name<tvar log
-xyz>xyz</>' as the filename.</translate> <translate> Enable the log file, using '<tvar logfilename
-nolog <translate> Disable the log file (if it is enabled by default).</translate>  
-1>config.py</></translate> <translate> Sets a new maxlag parameter to a number of seconds.</translate> <translate> Defer bot edits during periods of database server lag. Default is set by <tvar maxlag
-putthrottle:n
-pt:n
-put_throttle:n		 <translate> Set the minimum time (in seconds) the bot will wait between saving pages.</translate> put_throttle
-debug:item
-debug		 <translate> Enable the log file and include extensive debugging data for component "item" (for all components if the second form is used).</translate> debug_log
-verbose
-v		 <translate> Have the bot provide additional console output that may be useful in debugging.</translate> verbose_output
-cosmetic>cosmetic_changes</> setting made in <tvar
-cc		 config>config.py</> or <tvar cosmetic_changes
-simulate <translate> Disables writing to the server.</translate> <translate> Useful for testing and debugging of new code (if given, doesn't do any real changes, but only shows what would have been changed).</translate> simulate
-<<translate> config var</translate>>:n <translate> You may use all given numeric config variables as option and modify it with command line.</translate>  
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