wp option update
Updates an option value.
$ wp option update <key> [<value>] [--autoload=<autoload>] [--format=<format>]
OPTIONS
- <key>
- The name of the option to update.
- [<value>]
- The new value. If ommited, the value is read from STDIN.
- [--autoload=<autoload>]
- Requires WP 4.2. Should this option be automatically loaded.
---
options:
- 'yes'
- 'no' ---
- [--format=<format>]
- The serialization format for the value.
---
default: plaintext
options:
- plaintext
- json ---
EXAMPLES
# Update an option by reading from a file.
$ wp option update my_option < value.txt
Success: Updated 'my_option' option.
# Update one option on multiple sites using xargs.
$ wp site list --field=url | xargs -n1 -I {} sh -c 'wp --url={} option update my_option my_value'
Success: Updated 'my_option' option.
Success: Updated 'my_option' option.
# Update site blog name.
$ wp option update blogname "Random blog name"
Success: Updated 'blogname' option.
# Update site blog description.
$ wp option update blogdescription "Some random blog description"
Success: Updated 'blogdescription' option.
# Update admin email address.
$ wp option update admin_email someone@example.com
Success: Updated 'admin_email' option.
# Set the default role.
$ wp option update default_role author
Success: Updated 'default_role' option.
# Set the timezone string.
$ wp option update timezone_string "America/New_York"
Success: Updated 'timezone_string' option.
GLOBAL PARAMETERS
--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).
--[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.
Adds a new option value.
Deletes an option.
Gets the value for an option.
Lists options and their values.
Updates a nested value in an option.
Gets a nested value from an option.
Updates an option value.