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WP CLI Seed Command

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WP CLI Seed Command is an extension for WP-CLI to seed database with sample data.

Why?

Working with advanced WordPress project require to provide test data for other developers or testing scripts. Working with MySQL dumps or exported data has a couple of disadvantages. Data from files like import file or MySQL dump are static you can not quickly scale from 10 random to 100 random posts, also you can not import local media files.

This command-line tools aim to solve these problems. You can write your seeds in PHP which gives you unlimited possibilities.

Installation

You can install WP CLI Seed Command like any other WP-CLI extension

If you want to install WP CLI Seed Command locally you can use composer in your project root directory

Getting started

WP CLI Seed is providing two commands wp seed for seeding database with data and wp scaffold seeder to quickly create new seeders. To create the main seeder the following command.

This command will create a Seeder.php file in the seeds directory with the following content.

Everything inside run method will be executed during seeding database. Inside it you can add any PHP code including WordPress functions. Let's change some WordPress options and add basic pages.

Now you can import your seeds executing following command.

Your WordPress options should change and new pages should be created.

Splitting files

When your project will grow you might want to split seeds into multiple files. Based on the example above you can split this into two files. Create 'Options.php' and 'Pages.php' seeders.

Newlly created seeders have to be included and executed in your main Seeder.php file. Change your already existing Seeder.php to handle new seeders.

Contribute

Please make sure to read the Contribution guide before making a pull request.

Thank you to all the people who already contributed to WP-CLI Seed Command!

License

The project is licensed under the MIT.

Copyright (c) 2019-present, Motivast

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wp-cli/scaffold-command Version ^2
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