create:field:select

Create a Select Dropdown field.

$ eecli create:field:select <label> <short_name> <field_group>

Arguments

label

The label of the field.

short_name

The short name of the field.

field_group

The ID or name of the field group.

Options

--instructions="Your instructions here."

Instructions for authors on how or what to enter into this field when submitting an entry.

--required

Make this field required.

--searchable

Make this field searchable.

--hidden

Make this field hidden.

--order="1"

Set this field's order.

--format="none"

none, br, or xhtml. Default: none.

--show_format

Show formatting dropdown on publish page.

--option="Foo"

One or more options. You may use this option more than once to provide multiple values.

--pre_populate="1"

Pre-populate the dropdown with values from this channel field ID.

Examples

Create a Select field in field group 1

$ eecli create:field:select "Your Field Name" your_field_name 1

Create a Select field with multiple options

$ eecli create:field:select --option="Foo" --option="Bar" "Name" name 1