wp post generate

Options

[–count=<number>]

How many posts to generate? — default: 100 —

[–post_type=<type>]

The type of the generated posts. — default: post —

[–post_status=<status>]

The status of the generated posts. — default: publish —

[–post_title=<post_title>]

The post title. — default: —

[–post_author=<login>]

The author of the generated posts. — default: —

[–post_date=<yyyy-mm-dd-hh-ii-ss>]

The date of the post. Default is the current time.

[–post_date_gmt=<yyyy-mm-dd-hh-ii-ss>]

The date of the post in the GMT timezone. Default is the value of –post_date.

[–post_content]

If set, the command reads the post_content from STDIN.

[–max_depth=<number>]

For hierarchical post types, generate child posts down to a certain depth. — default: 1 —

[–format=<format>]

Render output in a particular format. — default: progress options: – progress – ids —

Examples

# Generate posts.
$ wp post generate --count=10 --post_type=page --post_date=1999-01-04
Generating posts  100% [================================================] 0:01 / 0:04

# Generate posts with fetched content.
$ curl -N https://loripsum.net/api/5 | wp post generate --post_content --count=10
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
100  2509  100  2509    0     0    616      0  0:00:04  0:00:04 --:--:--   616
Generating posts  100% [================================================] 0:01 / 0:04

# Add meta to every generated posts.
$ wp post generate --format=ids | xargs -d ' ' -I % wp post meta add % foo bar
Success: Added custom field.
Success: Added custom field.
Success: Added custom field.

Global Parameters