Start a new plugin

Create a folder with a minimal plugin file. If no arguments or options are passed to the command, they can be entered interactively.

Usage

wpc plugin:start [options] [--] [<name> [<slug>]]

Arguments

string

required

Name of the plugin.

string

This will be the folder name and the slug of the plugin. If you don’t specify the slug, the name will be used to create one.

Options

The options allow you to set the information in your plugin’s header (see the WordPress documentation).

string

Plugin URI plugin header

string

Description plugin header

string

default:"1.0.0"

Version plugin header

string

Requires at least plugin header

string

Requires PHP plugin header

string

default:"<Organization Name>"

Author plugin header

string

default:"<Organization Website>"

Author URI plugin header

string

License plugin header

string

License URI plugin header

string

Text Domain plugin header

string

Domain Path plugin header

string

Network plugin header

boolean

Do not ask any interactive question

Examples

Create a plugin without any interaction
Create a plugin interactively

$ cd /Users/mkey/Wordpress/wp-content/plugins/

$ wpc plugin:start --author="Happy Monkey" --author-uri="https://mkey.fr" --plugin-version=1.0.0 --no-interaction dummy
Plugin initialized at path : /Users/mkey/Wordpress/wp-content/plugins/dummy

<?php
 /**
 * Plugin Name: dummy
 * Description:
 * Version: 1.0.0
 * Author: Happy Monkey
 * Author URI: https://mkey.fr
 * Update URI: https://registry.wp-content.io
 *
 * Generated by WPC-CLI Generator (https://wp-content.io).
 */

$ wpc plugin:start
Plugin name: <dummy>
Would you like to define plugin additional headers ? [N/y] <y>
Plugin URI: <>
Description: <Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet>
Version: <1.0.1>
Requires at least: <6.0>
Requires PHP: <8.2>
Author: <Happy Monkey>
Author URI: <https://mkey.fr>
License: <>
License URI: <>
Text Domain: <dummy>
Domain Path: <>
Network:<>

Plugin initialized at path : /Users/mkey/Wordpress/wp-content/plugins/dummy

<?php
 /**
 * Plugin Name: dummy
 * Description: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
 * Version: 1.0.1
 * Requires at least: 6.0
 * Requires PHP: 8.2
 * Author: Happy Monkey
 * Author URI: https://mkey.fr
 * Text Domain: dummy
 * Update URI: https://registry.wp-content.io
 *
 * Generated by WPC-CLI Generator (https://wp-content.io).
 */

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