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Problems with the PluginDocumentSettingPanel SlotFill in Gutenberg

It doesn’t work because that is old behaviour and Gutenberg changed a year ago. Where The Confusion Comes From This commit: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/commit/00cb38c3655daffd429ad4acfc57d6ee3b7f2d83 On Apr 20, 2022 code was removed that made it fallback to the plugin icon. Now an icon has to be explicitly passed as a prop or no icon is shown. Why? https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/40355 … Read more

Why is the Gutenberg editor not recognizing my updates?

You’re not actually updating the block. You’re just updating the current state of the block component in the editor. To have an option persist you need an attribute to store whether the option is toggled, and then you need to call setAttributes() to save that attribute. This is what the editor will recognise as a … Read more

How to use get_option() in Gutenberg block editor to retrieve global settings?

If your option is enabled in the REST API, e.g. by using register_setting() with ‘show_in_rest’ => true, you can use wp.data.select( ‘core’ ).getSite() to retrieve the value of your option, and to update the option, you can use wp.data.dispatch( ‘core’ ).saveSite(). So for example in your case: To get the option value: wp.data.select( ‘core’ ).getSite()?.autoupdate … Read more

Detect whether a block has server-side render

In PHP, it’s certainly possible to check if a block type is dynamic or whether the block uses server-side rendering. For example for already registered block types, just get the block type object and call its is_dynamic method. $block_registry = WP_Block_Type_Registry::get_instance(); $block_name=”core/latest-posts”; $block_type_object = $block_registry->get_registered( $block_name ); if ( $block_type_object ) { // Note: render_callback … Read more

How do I edit a block pattern of mine?

Answering by myself here. In all kind of current installations/themes (for ex. mine is 100% custom), it’s under aspect > pattern. This is correct answer to my question.

How to position a Popover component based on the user’s caret position?

Is It Possible to Use the Block Editor’s Notification Feature to Send Another Notification After the Post Is Saved?

Yes, but you have to do it Redux- way. Subscribe to post saving action (there are separate actions for save and auto-save) and dispatch a message using dispatch function. Edit: Inside blocks, there are better hooks to use, like useSelect. But, outside the block, in general block editor environmentm you have to use subscribe. In … Read more