What’s new in Gutenberg? (24th October)

This release includes long awaited metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress.-boxes support (needs testing!), improves the writing flow with tweaks to blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. navigation, adds the ability to insert blocks between other blocks quickly, and groups block level actions in a proper menu. It also makes GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ the default editor if you have the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party activated—a “Classic Editor” plugin to disable Gutenberg is also ready for testing.

1.5 🐿

• Set Gutenberg as the default editor (still allow creating new posts in Classic Editor).
• Add metabox support—this is an initial pass at supporting existing meta-boxes without intervention.
• Display inserter button between blocks.
• Improve block navigation performance.
• Hide coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. namespace in comment serialization. wp:core/gallery becomes wp:gallery.
• Implement a dropdown for Publish flow.
• Allow multiselect to work on shift-click.
• Insert new block from title on enter.

Other changes

• Use a dropdown for the block menu (settings, delete, edit as HTMLHTML HyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content in web browsers.).
• Add expandable panel for post visibility.
  Add expandable panel for post scheduling.
• Implement more inline formatting boundaries.
• Better clearing of block selection.
• Show placeholder hint for slash autocomplete on new text blocks.
• Remove multi-selection header in favor of default block controls (mover and menu).
• Allow blocks to disable HTML edit mode.
• Adjust transition and delay of inserter between blocks.
• Added text color option for button block.
• Hide extended settings if sidebar is closed.
• New embed icons.
• Move the store initialization to a dedicated component.
• Improve scroll position of scrollable elements.
• Drop undefined blocks from recent blocks.
• Update HTML block description.
• Update embed block description.
• Add description for classic block.
• PHPCSPHP Code Sniffer PHP Code Sniffer, a popular tool for analyzing code quality. The WordPress Coding Standards rely on PHPCS.-specific improvements.
• Add a default block icon.
• Adjust line height of classic text to match paragraph blocks.
• Adjust filter order in classic block so plugins that extend it can work properly.
• Set textarea value as prop and not children.
• Fix mobile issues with block setting menu.
• Fix undefined colors warning.
• Fix broken upload button on image placeholder.
• Fix post edit URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org when saving a post/page/CPT.
• Fix conflict with new TinyMCE version and heading blocks.
• Tweak block sibling element for better target surface.
• Avoid loading Gutenberg assets on non-Gutenberg pages.
• Adjust Jest configuration.
• Document supportAnchor in block APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways..
• Updated TinyMCE to latest.
• Document block name usage in serialization and add example of serialized block.
• Updated FAQ section.
• Upgrade ReactReact React is a JavaScript library that makes it easy to reason about, construct, and maintain stateless and stateful user interfaces. https://reactjs.org/. and Enzyme dependencies.

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