wp menu item add-custom

Adds a custom menu item.

In this article

Options

<menu>
The name, slug, or term ID for the menu.
<title>
Title for the link.
<link>
Target URL for the link.
[--description=<description>]
Set a custom description for the menu item.
[--attr-title=<attr-title>]
Set a custom title attribute for the menu item.
[--target=<target>]
Set a custom link target for the menu item.
[--classes=<classes>]
Set a custom link classes for the menu item.
[--position=<position>]
Specify the position of this menu item.
[--parent-id=<parent-id>]
Make this menu item a child of another menu item.
[--porcelain]
Output just the new menu item id.

Examples

$ wp menu item add-custom sidebar-menu Apple http://apple.com
Success: Menu item added.

Global Parameters

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.

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