The WordPress coreCoreCore is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. development team builds WordPress! Follow this site for general updates, status reports, and the occasional code debate. There’s lots of ways to contribute:
Found a bugbugA bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority.?Create a ticket in the bug tracker.
“What’s new in GutenbergGutenbergThe 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/…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, showcasing new features included in each release. As a reminder, here’s an overview of different ways to keep up with Gutenberg and the Site Editor project (formerly called Full Site Editing).
This release includes 186 PRs from 54 contributors, and includes several exciting features such as new Write / Design modes and BlockBlockBlock 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. Bindings editor APIs.
The Edit and Select modes are now called Write and Design modes.
In Write mode, you can focus solely on writing, with all layout options hidden from the sidebarSidebarA sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column on the side. It can be a horizontal rectangle below or above the content area, footer, header, or any where in the theme..
If you want to adjust colors, sizes, create columns, and more, switch to Design mode!
Block Bindings Editor APIs are public
Gutenberg 19.4 and WordPress 6.7 will allow developers to use certain block binding APIs that were previously private and used only in CoreCoreCore is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. A dev notedev noteEach important change in WordPress Core is documented in a developers note, (usually called dev note). Good dev notes generally include a description of the change, the decision that led to this change, and a description of how developers are supposed to work with that change. Dev notes are published on Make/Core blog during the beta phase of WordPress release cycle. Publishing dev notes is particularly important when plugin/theme authors and WordPress developers need to be aware of those changes.In general, all dev notes are compiled into a Field Guide at the beginning of the release candidate phase. and documentation will be published for the WordPress 6.7 release, but here is an overview:
getBlockBindingsSource, getBlockBindingsSources: The first retrieves a specific block binding source and its properties, while the second retrieves a list of all block binding sources.
updateBlockBindings: Similar to updateBlockAttributes, this function allows you to create or remove connections between a block and any source.
removeAllBlockBindings: Removes all connections from a block to any source.
registerBlockBindingsSource, unregisterBlockBindingsSource: Enables registering and unregistering block bindings in the editor. Registering them in the editor allows modification of source fetching and editing.
Other Notable Highlights
There are some improvements too that are worthy to mention like:
Comment block components (e.g., author name, date, content, pagination) and Query block components (e.g., no results, pagination, title) will now have previews when hovered over in the inserter panel.
Additionally, the BorderBoxControl, BorderControl, and BoxControl components are now considered stable.(65469, 65475, 65586)
Also the filters PreSavePost and SavePost are now stable. (64198)
Not to mention all the bugs fixed that you can check in the changelog below.
Changelog
Enhancements
Block Library
Added keywords to query loopLoopThe Loop is PHP code used by WordPress to display posts. Using The Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within The Loop tags. Any HTML or PHP code in the Loop will be processed on each post. https://codex.wordpress.org/The_Loop. block. (65515)
AvatarAvatarAn avatar is an image or illustration that specifically refers to a character that represents an online user. It’s usually a square box that appears next to the user’s name.: Add block example. (65509)
Move the toggle button to before the device preview dropdown. (65446)
Only show zoom out inserters on block selection. (65759)
Block Editor
Hide block transforms in contentOnly mode for non-content blocks. (65394)
Inserter: Always show the list of all patterns in the inserter. (65611)
MediaPlaceholder: Use InputControl in URLURLA specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org popover. (65656)
Use proper named File when uploading external images. (65693)
FilterFilterFilters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output.UIUIUser interface: Remove popover max height. (65835)
Block hooksHooksIn WordPress theme and development, hooks are functions that can be applied to an action or a Filter in WordPress. Actions are functions performed when a certain event occurs in WordPress. Filters allow you to modify certain functions. Arguments used to hook both filters and actions look the same.
Hooks: Add support for async filters and actions. (64204)
New APIs
Revert “Make wordpress/fields a private package”. (65477)
Link autocompleter: Decode post title HTMLHTMLHyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content in web browsers. entities. (65589)
Openverse: Prevent multiple insertions during upload. (65719)
Paste Handler: Try to fix pasting text with formatting. (63779)
Fix: Makes edit mode selector persistent in top toolbar mode. (65511)
Global styles: Do not navigate twice to home screen when opening the sidebar. (65523)
Make resizable frame compatible with RTL languages. (65545)
Command Palette: Fix “Add new page” command for hybrid theme. (65534)
Export useResizeObserverReactReactReact is a JavaScript library that makes it easy to reason about, construct, and maintain stateless and stateful user interfaces. https://reactjs.org/. Native version directly. (65588)
Fix aria-checked attribute not set for pluginPluginA 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 settings buttons in Options dropdown. (65667)
Revert “useToolsPanel: Calculate menuItems in layout effect to avoid painting intermediate state”. (65533)
Focus Mode
Limit zoom out toggle to specific post types. (65732)
Remove additional Typeset screen and surface typesets in the typography panel. (65579)
Widgets Editor
Fixed the focus cutoff of the editor buttons in the widgets editor. (65395)
Post Editor
Omit metaMetaMeta 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 on “design” type posts. (64990)
Temp disable test for Classic Block Media issue. (65793)
Select Mode
Select Mode: Blocks outside the main sections root should be disabled. (65518)
Select Mode: Prevent the inbetween inserter from triggering within sections. (65529)
AccessibilityAccessibilityAccessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)
Post Editor
Make the Settings panel toggle button show its keyboard shortcut in its tooltip. (65322)
Resizable Editor: Make the editor resizable with arrow keys. (65546)
Components
ToggleGroupControl: Fix arrow key navigation in RTL. (65735)
Zoom Out
Don’t show tooltip in zoom out toggle button when showIconLabels is true. (65573)
Block Library
Improve the Query Loop block display settings labels. (65524)
Block Editor
Updates LayoutTypeSwitcher to use ToggleGroupControl. (65498)
Code Quality
A11yAccessibilityAccessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility): Move script module HTML printing to 6.7 compat. (65620)
Update to use a11y script module package in Core. (65539)
Move insertionPoint state to block-editor store/rename existing insertionPoint to insertionCue. (65098)
Documentation
Block Bindings: Add @sincetagtagA directory in Subversion. WordPress uses tags to store a single snapshot of a version (3.6, 3.6.1, etc.), the common convention of tags in version control systems. (Not to be confused with post tags.) in bindings apis JSDocs. (65796)
Block Editor: Fix README for FontFamilyControl component. (65660)
Only pass usesContext properties to editor APIs. (65661)
Refactor passing select and dispatch instead of full Registry. (65710)
Unify logic in getPostMetaFields function. (65462)
Post Editor
Customize widgets, edit post: Refactor Button to new sizes. (65807)
HeaderHeaderThe header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The masthead or header art located across the top of your page is part of the look and feel of your website. It can influence a visitor’s opinion about your content and you/ your organization’s brand. It may also look different on different screen sizes.: Remove unused property isZoomedOutView in useSelect(). (65628)
Global style revisionsRevisionsThe WordPress revisions system stores a record of each saved draft or published update. The revision system allows you to see what changes were made in each revision by dragging a slider (or using the Next/Previous buttons). The display indicates what has changed in each revision.: Remove unnecessary goTo navigation call. (65810)
GH Actions: Run the tests against PHPPHPThe web scripting language in which WordPress is primarily architected. WordPress requires PHP 7.4 or higher 8.3. (65357)
Revert “Temp disable test for Classic Block Media issue.”. (65809)
Build Tooling
Composer: Prevent a lock file from being created. (65359)
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