wordpress:cli:import:xwr

Import the contents of a WordPress Extended RSS (WXR) file.

$ wp import ${filename-xml}

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This command imports data into a WordPress site using the WP-CLI command-line interface.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

wp import: This is the command to import data into WordPress using WP-CLI.
${filename-xml}: This is a placeholder for the name of the XML file that you want to import. You would replace ${filename-xml} with the actual file name and path. For example, if the file name is my-site.xml and it's located in the root directory of your site, you would use wp import my-site.xml.

Overall, this command imports the specified XML file into WordPress. The XML file should contain data such as posts, pages, comments, etc. that you want to add to your site.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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