wp term get

Gets details about a term.

OPTIONS

<taxonomy> : Taxonomy of the term to get

<term> : ID or slug of the term to get

[--by=<field>] : Explicitly handle the term value as a slug or id. --- default: id options:

• slug
• id ---

[--field=<field>] : Instead of returning the whole term, 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 ---

EXAMPLES

# Get details about a category with id 199.
$ wp term get category 199 --format=json
{"term_id":199,"name":"Apple","slug":"apple","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":199,"taxonomy":"category","description":"A type of fruit","parent":0,"count":0,"filter":"raw"}

# Get details about a category with slug apple.
$ wp term get category apple --by=slug --format=json
{"term_id":199,"name":"Apple","slug":"apple","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":199,"taxonomy":"category","description":"A type of fruit","parent":0,"count":0,"filter":"raw"}

GLOBAL PARAMETERS

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