block-editor

Using wp_set_script_translations without manually registering the script

@drskullster already posted a good answer, but I thought I should share the following which explains why wp_set_script_translations() needs to be called manually: Yes it’s true that WordPress will automatically register and enqueue the block editor script. So we do not need to manually register/enqueue that script! WordPress will also automatically set the script’s translations, … Read more

How do I assign a block template (.html) to a custom post type?

Classic and block(-based) themes both use the same template hierarchy, so for example in classic themes, we can add a template named single-<post type>.php which would be used as the default template for displaying single posts in a specific post type, and in block themes, the equivalent template is named single-<post type>.html, but that template … Read more

Update post meta custom field using block editor

how to update post meta in a custom field in response to a user interaction in the editor? editPost() can be used for that, but https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/reference-guides/block-api/block-attributes/#meta-source-deprecated stated that: Although attributes may be obtained from a post’s meta, meta attribute sources are considered deprecated; EntityProvider and related hook APIs should be used instead, as shown in … Read more

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