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title: 'wp post edit'
display_global_parameters: true
---

<small>[Commands](/commands/) &raquo; [post](/commands/post/) &raquo; edit</small>

`wp post edit` - Launch system editor to edit post content.

<small>Quick links: <a href="https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3Acommand%3Apost-edit+sort%3Aupdated-desc">Github issues</a></small>

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### OPTIONS

&lt;id&gt;
: The ID of the post to edit.

### EXAMPLES

    # Launch system editor to edit post
    $ wp post edit 123



