wp config get

Gets the value of a specific constant or variable defined in wp-config.php file.

OPTIONS OPTIONS

<name>
Name of the wp-config.php constant or variable.
[--type=<type>]
Type of config value to retrieve. Defaults to ‘all’.
---
default: all
options:
– constant
– variable
– all
---
[--format=<format>]
Get value in a particular format. Dotenv is limited to non-object values.
---
default: var_export
options:
– var_export
– json
– yaml
– dotenv
---
[--config-file=<path>]
Specify the file path to the config file to be read. Defaults to the root of the WordPress installation and the filename “wp-config.php”.

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EXAMPLES EXAMPLES

# Get the table_prefix as defined in wp-config.php file.
$ wp config get table_prefix
wp_

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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.