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

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Usage

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

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Arguments

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name
string
required

Name of the theme.

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slug
string

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

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Options

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

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--theme-version
string
default:"1.0.0"

Version theme header

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--author
string

Author theme header

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--author-uri
string

Author URI theme header

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--theme-uri
string

Theme URI theme header

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--description
string

Description theme header

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--requires-at-least
string

Requires at least theme header

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--requires-php
string

Requires PHP theme header

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--license
string

License theme header

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--license-uri
string

License URI theme header

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--text-domain
string

Text Domain theme header

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--domain-path
string

Domain Path theme header

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--tags
string

Tags theme header

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Interactive mode

If you don’t pass any argument or option, the command runs in interactive mode. You’ll be prompted to enter the theme name and can optionally define additional headers.

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Examples

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

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