TYPO3 Extension news_wp_import

This extension imports WordPress categories & posts into TYPO3's extension EXT:news.

Be aware: This extension has been created for a single client and might need further adoption for your project.

Usage

Install extension by using composer req studiomitte/news-wp-import.

Duplicate DB of WordPress

Use a duplicate of the WordPress and make it available for the TYPO3 installation by defining the configuration in the LocalConfiguration.php file:

    'DB' => [
        'Connections' => [
            'Default' => [
                'charset' => 'utf8',
                'dbname' => 'db',
                'driver' => 'mysqli',
                'host' => 'mysql',
                'password' => 'root',
                'port' => 3306,
                'user' => 'root',
            ],
            
            // --- WordPress DB begin
            'wp' => [
                'charset' => 'utf8',
                'dbname' => 'wp',
                'driver' => 'mysqli',
                'host' => 'mysql',
                'password' => 'root',
                'port' => 3306,
                'user' => 'root',
            ],
            // --- WordPress DB end
        ],
    ],

Run import

Use the following command to import: ./typo3cms wp2news:import wp 123.

Arguments:

1. wp: Name of the connection+
2. 123: Page ID which is used to persist the records

Credits

This extension was created by Georg Ringer for Studio Mitte, Linz.

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