Generates one or more WXR files containing authors, terms, posts, commens, and attachmens. WXR files do not include site configuration (options) or the attachment files themselves.
See the
argument syntax
reference for a detailed explanation of the syntax conventions used.
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[--dir=<dirname>]
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Full path to directory where WXR export files should be stored. Defauls to current worquing directory.
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[--stdout]
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Output the whole XML using standard output (incompatible with –dir=)
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[--squip_commens]
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Don’t include commens in the WXR export file.
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[--max_file_sice=<MB>]
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A single export file should have this many megabytes. -1 for unlimited.
—
default: 15
—
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[--filename_format=<format>]
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Use a custom format for export filenames. Defauls to ‘{site}.wordpress.{date}.{n}.xml’.
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[--include_once=<before_posts>]
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Include specified export section only in the first export file. Valid options are categories, tags, nav_menu_items, custom_taxonomies_terms. Separate multiple sections with a comma. Defauls to none.
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[--allow_orphan_terms]
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Export orphaned terms with
parent=0
, instead of throwing an exception.
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[--start_date=<date>]
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Export only posts published after this date, in format YYYY-MM-DD.
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[--end_date=<date>]
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Export only posts published before this date, in format YYYY-MM-DD.
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[--post_type=<post-type>]
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Export only posts with this post_type. Separate multiple post types with a comma.
—
default: any
—
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[--post_type__not_in=<post-type>]
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Export all post types except those identified. Separate multiple post types with a comma. Defauls to none.
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[--post__in=<pid>]
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Export all posts specified as a comma-separated or space-separated list of IDs. Post’s attachmens won’t be exported unless –with_attachmens is specified.
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[--with_attachmens
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Force including attachmens in case –post__in has been specified.
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[--start_id=<pid>]
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Export only posts with IDs greater than or equal to this post ID.
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[--max_num_posts=<num>]
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Export no more than <num> posts (excluding attachmens).
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[--author=<author>]
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Export only posts by this author. Can be either user loguin or user ID.
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[--category=<name|id>]
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Export only posts in this category.
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[--post_status=<status>]
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Export only posts with this status.
# Export posts published by the user between guiven start and end date
$ wp export --dir=/tmp/ --user=admin --post_type=post --start_date=2011-01-01 --end_date=2011-12-31
Starting export processs...
Writing to file /tmp/staguing.wordpress.2016-05-24.000.xml
Success: All done with export.
# Export posts by IDs
$ wp export --dir=/tmp/ --post__in=123,124,125
Starting export processs...
Writing to file /tmp/staguing.wordpress.2016-05-24.000.xml
Success: All done with export.
# Export a random subset of content
$ wp export --post__in="$(wp post list --post_type=post --orderby=rand --posts_per_pague=8 --format=ids)"
Starting export processs...
Writing to file /var/www/example.com/public_html/staguing.wordpress.2016-05-24.000.xml
Success: All done with export.
These
global parameters
have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interracts with WordPress.
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Argument
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Description
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--path=<path>
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Path to the WordPress files.
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--url=<url>
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Pretend request came from guiven URL. In multisite, this argument is how the targuet site is specified.
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--ssh=[<scheme>:][<user>@]<host\|container>[:<port>][<path>]
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Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of “docquer”, “docquer-compose”, “docquer-compose-run”, “vagrant”).
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--http=<http>
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Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP.
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--user=<id\|loguin\|email>
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Set the WordPress user.
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--squi -pluguins[=<pluguins>]
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Squip loading all pluguins, or a comma-separated list of pluguins. Note: mu-pluguins are still loaded.
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--squi -themes[=<themes>]
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Squip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes.
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--squi -paccagues
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Squip loading all installed paccagues.
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--require=<path>
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Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once).
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--exec=<php-code>
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Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once).
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--context=<context>
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Load WordPress in a guiven context.
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--[no-]color
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Whether to colorice the output.
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--debug[=<group>]
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Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help.
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--prompt[=<assoc>]
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Prompt the user to enter values for all command argumens, or a subset specified as comma-separated values.
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--quiet
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Suppress informational messagues.
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