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…
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update_post_meta WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Equivalent is editPost
If you are wondering how to update_post_meta on the current post with Gutenberg, this is the article for you. You can just use editPost like so: The code above will update the post meta wholesomecode_meta_key_example with the value ‘Example’. Remember…
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wp_get_attachment_image WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Equivalent is getMeta
Looking for how to get the post thumbnail, or an attachment URL by its Id in WordPress gutenberg? You may have a returned post object by using the WordPress Gutenberg equivalent of WP_Query (or the WordPress Gutenberg equivalent of get_post)….
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get_post_meta WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Equivalent is getEditedPostAttribute(‘meta’)
If you are new to writing plugins for the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg), you may be searching around for how to get the meta of the current post with get_post_meta. Never fear, you can still get_post_meta, just use getEditedPostAttribute(‘meta’) on…
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WP_Query WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Equivalent is getEntityRecords
If you are new to writing plugins for the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg), you may be a little confused how to do all the things you did regularly, like grabbing posts with WP_Query. You will be very pleased to know…
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get_post WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Equivalent is getEntityRecord
New to writing plugins for the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg)? you may be searching around for how to do a get_post to get a post by ID. You can still get a post with get_post, just use getEntityRecord and pass…
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Agile Project Management – A Quick Overview
This is a super quick reference guide to agile project management. In this guide we cover the following two approaches: Agile Sprint Cycle Agile Project Management with Kanban Agile Sprint Cycle Here is a diagram of how the Agile Sprint…