We have had a look at Applying Formats to your Post Content with registerFormatType. But what if we want to add additional colours to our highlighter pen? In this guide we are going to expand what we worked on previously…
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Format your Post Content with registerFormatType
You can add custom buttons to the toolbar in WordPress Gutenberg quite easily, but did you know you can also add format type controls to the format menu? In this guide we are going to look at how to add…
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Create a Custom Sidebar with PluginSidebar
We have taken a look at custom block sidebars, third party block sidebars via InspectorControls, and how to add controls to the post sidebar. In this guide we are going to look at putting our controls in their very own…
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Add Controls to the Post Sidebar with PluginDocumentSettingPanel
So far we have taken a look at the block sidebar by adding InspectorControls to our custom blocks and adding controls to core and third party block sidebar with filters and Higher Order Components. In this guide we are going…
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Add Controls to the Core and Third Party Block Sidebar with Filters and Higher Order Components
In our last guide we looked at adding InspectorControls to our custom blocks to enable us to use controls in the block sidebar. In this guide we are going to build on that, and add a toggle control to the…
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Add a Sidebar to your Custom WordPress Block with InspectorControls
There are several ways to use the block editor (Gutenberg) sidebar in WordPress. You can add controls for just the block, for other blocks, for the entire post, or a create a completely custom sidebar. In this guide we are…
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Create a Custom Block Category in the WordPress Block Inserter (Gutenberg)
Are you writing a lot of WordPress block editor (Gutenberg) blocks for just one client? Wouldnt it be good to just group them all together? Simple, just create a custom block category. In the PHP of your plugin just add…
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Add a Custom Settings Link to Your WordPress Plugin
Have you ever noticed how some plugins have one or more custom links on the WordPress Plugin screen? To be honest if I cannot find the settings for the plugin this is the first place I look: If you want…
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Extend the WordPress Customizer Using JavaScript
Did you know that you can create Customizer Sections and Panels in JavaScript? Did you know that you can also register Customizer Settings and Controls in JavaScript too? You can do all that and more, with code similar to the…
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Hook into the Save Action for the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg)
Have you ever wondered how you can perform an action on save when using Gutenberg? Are you looking for a hook or a filter so you can perform an action when saving a post? Good news, you can easily hook…