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action=familytreemap

(main | familytreemap)
⧼apihelp-familytreemap-summary⧽
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
roots

(no description)

Separate values with | or alternative.
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients that are allowed higher limits).
direction

(no description)

One of the following values: ancestors, both, descendants
Default: both
depth

(no description)

Type: integer
Default: 0
maxnodes

(no description)

Type: integer
Default: 0
continuation

(no description)

Default: (empty)
Example:
Fetch 4 generations of ancestors and descendants centred on James Marshall.
api.php?action=familytreemap&roots=James_Marshall&direction=both&depth=4 [open in sandbox]