- Added block insertion pointer and ability to insert a 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. after the currently selected block.
- Fix parsing of empty post content.
- Updated demo content to showcase more blocks.
- Added new categories for inserter and reorganized blocks.
- Show block UIUI User interface back on text selection (after engaging in typing mode, which fades UI away).
- Update to button display in header area.
- Added post excerpt panel.
- Changes to how TinyMCE scripts are registered.
- Fixing various issues with dirty post handling and saving post title.
- Added trash post button to the sidebarSidebar A 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..
- Display link boundaries only when block is focused.
- Added post date picker popover to the sidebar.
- Fix for post visibility when saving a post.
- Better handling and accessibility of disabled button states.
- Added full content tests fixtures.
- Added featured image panel to sidebar.
- Added discussion panel for comments and trackbacks.
- Rendering BlockControls directly in
edit. - Logic fix for loading minified moment.js package.
- Added refx for managing state side effects.
- Created withFocusReturn accessibility utility as higher order component.
- Fix flickering of block controls when moving a block down.
- Added tests for Button component.
In Progress (all)
- Adding a CoverImage block.
- Expanding on FreeformBlock.
- Adding block multi-selection.
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