How to Check PHPCompatibilityWP exist?
To check the PHPCompatibilityWP coding standard is installed on your system use command phpcs -i
E.g.
phpcs -i
You can see the result like below:
The installed coding standards are MySource, PEAR, PSR1, PSR12, PSR2, Squiz, Zend, WordPress, WordPress-Core, WordPress-Docs, WordPress-Extra and PHPCompatibility
Maybe you have some additional coding standards install on your system or a few above. But note that the PHPCompatibilityWP is not exist.
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How to Install PHPCompatibilityWP?
Now to install the PHPCompatibilityWP goto your composer setup which found in the location C:\Users\USER\AppData\Roaming\Composer
.
Note: Here USER
is your own user name.
- Open Terminal/Command Prompt
- Type
cd C:\Users\USER\AppData\Roaming\Composer
- and type below command:
composer require --dev phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp:*
After executing the above command you can see something like:
C:\Users\USER\AppData\Roaming\Composer λ composer require --dev phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp:* ./composer.json has been updated Loading composer repositories with package information Updating dependencies (including require-dev) Package operations: 2 installs, 0 updates, 0 removals - Installing phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-paragonie (1.3.0): Loading from cache - Installing phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp (2.1.0): Loading from cache phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-paragonie suggests installing roave/security-advisories (dev-master || Helps prevent installing dependencies with known security issues.) phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp suggests installing roave/security-advisories (dev-master || Helps prevent installing dependencies with known security issues.) Writing lock file Generating autoload files PHP CodeSniffer Config installed_paths set to ../../phpcompatibility/php-compatibility,../../phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-paragonie,../../phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp,../../wp-coding-standards/wpcs
And then
composer install
After executing the above command you can see something like below:
C:\Users\USER\AppData\Roaming\Composer λ composer install Loading composer repositories with package information Installing dependencies (including require-dev) from lock file Nothing to install or update Generating autoload files PHP CodeSniffer Config installed_paths set to ../../phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-paragonie,../../phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp,../../wp-coding-standards/wpcs,../../phpcompatibility/php-compatibility
Great! you have successfully installed the PHPCompatibilityWP on your system.
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How to confirm the PHPCompatibilityWP is installed?
To confirm the PHPCompatibilityWP is successfully installed on your system.
Use the same command which we have recently used that is phpcs -i
.
E.g.
phpcs -i
After using it you can see the message something lie below:
The installed coding standards are MySource, PEAR, PSR1, PSR12, PSR2, Squiz, Zend, PHPCompatibilityParagonieRandomCompat, PHPCompatibilityParagonieSodiumCompat, PHPCompatibilityWP, WordPress, WordPress-Core, Wor dPress-Docs, WordPress-Extra and PHPCompatibility
Now you can see the coding standard is now installed on your system.
Happy Coding!