wp db cli

Opens a MySQL console using credentials from wp-config.php

OPTIONS

[--database=<database>] : Use a specific database. Defaults to DB_NAME.

[--default-character-set=<character-set>] : Use a specific character set. Defaults to DB_CHARSET when defined.

[--dbuser=<value>] : Username to pass to mysql. Defaults to DB_USER.

[--dbpass=<value>] : Password to pass to mysql. Defaults to DB_PASSWORD.

[--<field>=<value>] : Extra arguments to pass to mysql. Refer to mysql docs.

[--defaults] : Loads the environment's MySQL option files. Default behavior is to skip loading them to avoid failures due to misconfiguration.

# Open MySQL console
$ wp db cli
mysql&gt;

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.