wp
The official command-line interface to manage WordPress instances. More information: https://wp-cli.org/.
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Print information about the operating system, shell, PHP, and WP-CLI (
wp
) installation:
wp --info
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Update WP-CLI:
wp cli update
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Download a fresh WordPress installation to current directory, optionally specifying the locale:
wp core download --locale={{locale}}
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Create basic
wpconfig
file (assuming database onlocalhost
):
wp config create --dbname={{dbname}} --dbuser={{dbuser}} --dbpass={{dbpass}}
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Install and activate a WordPress plugin:
wp plugin install {{plugin}} --activate
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Replace all instances of a string in the database:
wp search-replace {{old_string}} {{new_string}}
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Import the contents of a WordPress Extended RSS (WXR) file:
wp import {{path/to/file.xml}}
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