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How to I serve the static HTML file at the root directory in a wordpress site?

I needed the same thing – a ‘landing’ page at the root site that was custom-built (via PHP), but then WordPress-based pages elsewhere. I did it with the htaccess file for the site: # For example.com root, set landing.php as the default page RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^(www\.)?example\.com$ [NC] RewriteRule ^$ /landing.php [L] This will redirect www.example.com … Read more

How to build BOTH non-block components and blocks present in the /src directory using @wordpress/scripts

I’m pasting the answer I got from a developer in the Gutenberg repository. Just add a webpack.config.js file at the root of your project with the following contents: const defaultConfig = require( ‘@wordpress/scripts/config/webpack.config’ ); module.exports = { …defaultConfig, entry: { …defaultConfig.entry(), index: ‘./src/index.js’, }, }; This will build all the blocks in /src/blocks/ folder and … Read more

Detecting whenever a user types – in the Gutenberg editor, and checking if there is a preceding or succeeding – then converting both to an em dash

I managed to find an answer to this. Instead of adding an event listener to the editor, I hooked some additional functionality onto Gutenberg’s Autocompleter instead: I wrote a post here detailing how I did this, if anyone is looking to do the same thing: https://blog.terresquall.com/2023/06/how-i-made-double-dashes-automatically-convert-to-em-dashes-in-wordpress-gutenberg-editor/

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