handbook/internal-api/wp-cli-error-multi-line.md

WP_CLI::error_multi_line()

Display a multi-line error message in a red box. Doesn't exit script.

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Usage

WP_CLI::error_multi_line( $message_lines )

$message_lines (array) Multi-line error message to be displayed.

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Notes

Error message is written to STDERR.

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Related

• WP_CLI\Utils\format_items() - Render a collection of items as an ASCII table, JSON, CSV, YAML, list of ids, or count.
• WP_CLI\Utils\make_progress_bar() - Create a progress bar to display percent completion of a given operation.
• WP_CLI::colorize() - Colorize a string for output.
• WP_CLI::line() - Display informational message without prefix, and ignore `--quiet`.
• WP_CLI::log() - Display informational message without prefix.
• WP_CLI::success() - Display success message prefixed with "Success: ".
• WP_CLI::debug() - Display debug message prefixed with "Debug: " when `--debug` is used.
• WP_CLI::warning() - Display warning message prefixed with "Warning: ".
• WP_CLI::error() - Display error message prefixed with "Error: " and exit script.
• WP_CLI::halt() - Halt script execution with a specific return code.