Generates PHP, JS and CSS code for registering a Gutenberg block for a plugin or theme.
Warning: wp scaffold block
is deprecated.
The official script to generate a block is the @wordpress/create-block package.
See the Create a Block tutorial for a complete walk-through.
OPTIONS OPTIONS
- <slug>
- The internal name of the block.
- [--title=<title>]
- The display title for your block.
- [--dashicon=<dashicon>]
- The dashicon to make it easier to identify your block.
- [--category=<category>]
- The category name to help users browse and discover your block.
---
default: widgets
options:
– common
– embed
– formatting
– layout
– widgets
--- - [--theme]
- Create files in the active theme directory. Specify a theme with
--theme=<theme>
to have the file placed in that theme. - [--plugin=<plugin>]
- Create files in the given plugin’s directory.
- [--force]
- Overwrite files that already exist.
GLOBAL PARAMETERS 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”, “docker-compose-run”, “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. |
Command documentation is regenerated at every release. To add or update an example, please submit a pull request against the corresponding part of the codebase.