wp taxonomy get

Gets details about a registered taxonomy.

OPTIONS

<taxonomy> : Taxonomy slug.

[--field=<field>] : Instead of returning the whole taxonomy, returns the value of a single field.

[--fields=<fields>] : Limit the output to specific fields. Defaults to all fields.

[--format=<format>] : Render output in a particular format. --- default: table options:

• table
• csv
• json
• yaml ---

AVAILABLE FIELDS

These fields will be displayed by default for the specified taxonomy:

• name
• label
• description
• object_type
• show_tagcloud
• hierarchical
• public
• labels
• cap

These fields are optionally available:

• count

EXAMPLES

# Get details of `category` taxonomy.
$ wp taxonomy get category --fields=name,label,object_type
+-------------+------------+
| Field       | Value      |
+-------------+------------+
| name        | category   |
| label       | Categories |
| object_type | ["post"]   |
+-------------+------------+

# Get capabilities of 'post_tag' taxonomy.
$ wp taxonomy get post_tag --field=cap
{"manage_terms":"manage_categories","edit_terms":"manage_categories","delete_terms":"manage_categories","assign_terms":"edit_posts"}

GLOBAL PARAMETERS

These global parameters have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interacts with WordPress.