wp scaffold plugin

Generates starter code for a plugin.

The following files are always generated:

The following files are also included unless the --skip-tests is used:

OPTIONS

<slug>
The internal name of the plugin.
[--dir=<dirname>]
Put the new plugin in some arbitrary directory path. Plugin directory will be path plus supplied slug.
[--plugin_name=<title>]
What to put in the 'Plugin Name:' header.
[--plugin_description=<description>]
What to put in the 'Description:' header.
[--plugin_author=<author>]
What to put in the 'Author:' header.
[--plugin_author_uri=<url>]
What to put in the 'Author URI:' header.
[--plugin_uri=<url>]
What to put in the 'Plugin URI:' header.
[--skip-tests]
Don't generate files for unit testing.
[--ci=<provider>]
Choose a configuration file for a continuous integration provider.
---
default: travis
options:
[--activate]
Activate the newly generated plugin.
[--activate-network]
Network activate the newly generated plugin.
[--force]
Overwrite files that already exist.

EXAMPLES

$ wp scaffold plugin sample-plugin
Success: Created plugin files.
Success: Created test files.

GLOBAL PARAMETERS

These global parameters have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interacts with WordPress.

Argument Description
--path=<path> Path to the WordPress files.
--url=<url> Pretend request came from given URL. In multisite, this argument is how the target site is specified.
--ssh=[<scheme>:][<user>@]<host\|container>[:<port>][<path>] Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of "docker", "docker-compose", "vagrant").
--http=<http> Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP.
--user=<id\|login\|email> Set the WordPress user.
--skip-plugins[=<plugins>] Skip loading all plugins, or a comma-separated list of plugins. Note: mu-plugins are still loaded.
--skip-themes[=<themes>] Skip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes.
--skip-packages Skip loading all installed packages.
--require=<path> Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once).
--exec=<php-code> Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once).
--context=<context> Load WordPress in a given context.
--[no-]color Whether to colorize the output.
--debug[=<group>] Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help.
--prompt[=<assoc>] Prompt the user to enter values for all command arguments, or a subset specified as comma-separated values.
--quiet Suppress informational messages.