Gets details about a registered post type.

Synopsis

wp post-type get <post-type> [--field=<field>] [--fields=<fields>] [--format=<format>]

Options

Post type slug.

[–field=]
Instead of returning the whole taxonomy, returns the value of a single field.

[–fields=]
Limit the output to specific fields. Defaults to all fields.

[–format=]
Render output in a particular format.

• default: table
• options: table, csv, json, yaml

Available Fields

Default fields:

• name
• label
• description
• hierarchical
• public
• capability_type
• labels
• cap
• supports

Optional fields:

• count

Examples

# Get details about the 'page' post type
$ wp post-type get page --fields=name,label,hierarchical --format=json
{"name":"page","label":"Pages","hierarchical":true}