Implement exclude revision flag to remove revision results from the search

[imrraaj]

This PR implements the exclude_revisions flag for wp db search command. This flag allows users to exclude revisions from the search results.

PR fixes following issues:

• Ability to Exclude Revisions from wp db search #156

Usage

wp db search <search> [--tables=<tables>] [--exclude_revisions]

[ernilambar]

Can you please revert changes in this and similar unrelated lines? For fixing code sniffer issues, please use composer run phpcbf. It seems you are using separate sniffer rules here.

[ernilambar]

@imrraaj Also can you please add Behat test for this new feature? Ref - https://make.wordpress.org/cli/handbook/contributions/pull-requests/#functional-tests

[imrraaj]

@ernilambar I'll do the necessary changes and I'll add the tests for the same

[fatihturan]

I hope you merge this into the new version of the WP CLI soon. I am still looking for a workaround to exclude revisions while exporting the database, but I can't find it yet.

[Copilot]

Pull Request Overview

This PR adds an --exclude_revisions flag to the wp db search command to filter out revision posts from search results in the wp_posts table.

Key changes:

• Added --exclude_revisions parameter documentation to the search command
• Implemented logic to exclude posts with post_type = 'revision' when the flag is enabled
• Added test coverage for the new functionality

Reviewed Changes

Copilot reviewed 2 out of 2 changed files in this pull request and generated 3 comments.

File	Description
src/DB_Command.php	Added --exclude_revisions flag implementation with WHERE clause filtering for wp_posts table
features/db-search.feature	Added test scenario verifying revision exclusion behavior

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