Add -end option to stop allpagesgenerator
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	Apr 28 2014, 8:36 AM

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the generator who is started with -start: option should be abled to stop with sth like end: option

Version: core-(2.0)
Severity: enhancement

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Reference: bz64531

Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Author	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	pagegenerators: Add until and reverse options to AllpagesPageGenerator	Xqt	pywikibot/core	master	+17 -3

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Mentioned In: T308112: Pywikibot; Listpages.py should have options to limit results to a specfied range of pages, titles (or title prefixes)..
Mentioned Here: T100628: -start argument conflict

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 3:10 AM

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Xqt created this task.Apr 28 2014, 8:36 AM

Aklapper added a project: Pywikibot.Nov 27 2014, 4:19 PM

This could be a generic filter which which passes through all pages until it sees the page title specified by -end: .

Note that this would conflict with pagefromfile's -end parameter. See also T100628

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Xqt closed this task as a duplicate of T426542: Add until and reverse options to AllpagesPageGenerator.May 19 2026, 11:12 AM

Change #1288242 had a related patch set uploaded (by Xqt; author: Xqt):

[pywikibot/core@master] pagegenerators: Add until and reverse options to AllpagesPageGenerator

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1288242

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.May 19 2026, 11:15 AM

Change #1288242 merged by Xqt: