17.2.0
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Changelog
Bug Fixes
Post Editor
- Editor: Fix issue where createBlock in block template caused list view collapse. (56666)
Modules API
- Modules: Fix import map polyfill not being copied on the generated plugin ZIP. (56655)
Documentation
- Interactivity API: New store() API documentation. (56764)
- Interactivity API: Update TS/JSDocs after migrating to the new
store()
API. (56748)
Tools
Build Tooling
- Add missing labels to changelog script, and enhance mapping function. (55066)
Contributors
The following contributors merged PRs in this release:
@andrewserong @DAreRodz @luisherranz @vcanales
= 17.2.0-rc.1 =
Changelog
Features
Modules API
- Interactivity API: Use modules instead of scripts in the frontend. (56143)
Enhancements
- Add translator comments for strings containing date formats. (56531)
- Block Settings: Only display parent block selector on small screens. (56431)
- Block Theme Preview: Display the theme name on the activate button. (55752)
- Core data revisions: Extend support to other post types. (56353)
- Improve tooltip for parent blocks on the block toolbar. (56146)
- Simplify template author token. (56566)
- Style engine: Allow CSS var output for fontSize and fontFamily and update documentation. (56528)
- Try: Change "Detach pattern" to "Detach". (56323)
- useEntityRecord: Improve unit tests. (56415)
Components
- Add focus rings to focusable disabled buttons. (56383)
- DropdownMenu V2 tweaks. (56041)
- DropdownMenu V2: Add support for rendering in legacy popover slot. (56342)
- FormToggle: Refine animation. (56515)
- Slot: Add styles prop to bubblesVirtually version. (56428)
- Tabs: Cleanup and improvements. (56224)
- Try Ariakit Select for new CustomSelectControl component. (55790)
Data Views
- Data list view: Make filter row, table header, and pagination sticky. (56157)
- Simplify dataviews view button. (56485)
- Update data view menu item actions. (56398)
Global Styles
- Global style revisions: Redesign style revision items. (55913)
- Global styles revisions: Migrate API call to getRevisions(). (56349)
- Style Revisions: Remove style revisions dropdown menu. (56454)
Site Editor
- Add 'View site' action to 'Site updated' snackbar. (52693)
- Add the Post Author component to the Page sidebar. (56368)
- Redirect to main page menu if page record not found. (56177)
Block Editor
- Drag and drop: Allow dragging to the beginning and end of a document. (56070)
- List View: Expand state if a block is dragged to within a collapsed block in the editor canvas. (56493)
Layout
- Add layout classes to legacy Group inner container. (56130)
- Add setting to disable custom content size controls. (56236)
Patterns
- Small tweaks to CreatePatternModal. (56016)
- Update Labels in Block Inserter (block patterns tab). (55986)
Icons
- Update trash icon. (56569)
Block Library
- Disable block renaming support for Nav Link block. (56425)
Distraction Free
- Add top toolbar to distraction free mode. (56295)
CSS & Styling
- Gallery Block: Use styled scrollbars for image captions. (56252)
Typography
- Font Library: Remove insecure properties. (56230)
New APIs
- Revisions: Add new selectors to fetch entity revisions. (54046)
Interactivity API
- Migration to the new
store()
API. (55459)
Bug Fixes
- Block Editor: Undeprecate the '__experimentalImageSizeControl' component. (56414)
- Core data: Harmonize getRevision selector and resolver function signatures. (56416)
- Editor styles: Scope without adding specificity. (56564)
- Fix Restore Post title placeholder. (56580)
- Post Schedule Panel: Remove text overflow ellipsis. (56319)
- PostCSS style transformation: Fail gracefully instead of throwing an error. (56093)
- Rich text: Pad multiple spaces through en/em replacement. (56341)
- Site Editor Sidebar: Fix actions vertical alignment. (56218)
- Site Editor: Add a fallback template showing the title and content for the post only mode. (56509)
- useEntityRecord: Do not trigger REST API requests when disabled. (56108)
Block Library
- File block: Remove anchor tag when copy pasting to file name. (56508)
- Fix label of columns inspector panel. (56647)
- Post Template: Fix incorrect offset query. (56440)
Block Editor
- (RichText)(Workaround)(17.1.x) Fallback to a string arg in
collapseWhiteSpace()
ifvalue
is not a string. (56570) - Cover block: Pass dropZoneElement reference to fix dragging within cover block area. (56312)
- useMovingAnimation: Clear translate3d rule when animation is finished. (56410)
Components
- Design Tools: Fix last ToolsPanelItem styling. (56536)
- Fix FormTokenField suggestions broken scrollbar when
__experimentalExpandOnFocus
is defined. (56426) - Tabs: Fix flaky unit tests. (55950)
Global Styles
- Additional CSS: Fix on change validation. (56434)
- Global styles revisions: Update isResolving flag. (56491)
- Spacing: Fix block error if spacing unit array empty in theme.json. (56306)
CSS & Styling
- Reduce specificity of default Cover text color styles. (56411)
- Restore Post Title visual styles in Code View mode. (56582)
Saving
- Editor: Reinstate anonymous callback for saved post state. (56529)
Post Editor
- Save post button: Avoid extra re-renders when enablng/disabling tooltip. (56502)
Plugin
- Update Readme.txt tested up to 6.4. (56427)
Site Editor
- Fix template resolution for templates assigned as home page. (56418)
Patterns
- Fix issue with template in replace template screen. (56407)
Layout
- Fix issue where layout classnames are injected for blocks without layout support. (56187)
Typography
- Font Library: Fix fonts not displaying correctly. (55393)
Colors
- Duotone: Backport from Core to fix filters in classic themes. (54778)
Accessibility
- Migrating
StyleBook
to use updatedComposite
implementation. (55344)
Data Views
- DataViews: Make disabled pagination buttons focusable. (56422)
Block Library
- Image Block: Enable image block to be selected correctly when clicked. (56043)
Post Editor
- Tooltip: Don't render buttons tooltip when show button text labels is enabled. (55842)
Components
- Improve
Button
saving state accessibility. (55547)
Patterns
- Fix focus loss after converting to a synced pattern. (55473)
Performance
- Avoid calling postcss when not needed. (56601)
- Block Editor: Optimize 'Connections' inspector controls. (56443)
Global Styles
- Make search more responsive for block type list. (56139)
Experiments
Data Views
- DataViews: Document
view.layout
. (56637) - DataViews: Extract common constants to file. (56251)
- DataViews: Rename
InFilter
component toFilterSummary
. (56506) - DataViews: Scope names of V2 UI components. (56503)
- DataViews: Update field API to generate filters based on type. (55996)
- DataViews: Update filter component. (56110)
- Dataviews: Add confirmation step before deleting a page. (56504)
- Dataviews: Add preview and grid view in templates list. (56382)
- Dataviews: Grid layout refinements. (56441)
- Dataviews: Remove link from author. (56467)
- Dataviews: Update item actions in grid view. (56501)
- Fix data view menu item radius. (56395)
Post Editor
- Render html in post titles in visual mode and edit HTML in post title in code view. (54718)
Documentation
- Add the attributes definition page to the create block tutorial of the platform documentation. (56429)
- Add the transforms page to the create block tutorial of the platform documentation. (56559)
- Add thee block supports page to the create block tutorial of the framework docs. (56483)
- Added clarifications and examples to "Get started with wp-scripts". (56298)
- Block Editor: Fix typo in
URLInput
'sonKeyDown
prop documentation. (56322) - Bring back non-JS tabs in block editor handbook. (56561)
- Docs: Fix incorrect build script description in script package. (56332)
- Docs: Fundamentals of Block Development - File structure of a block. (56551)
- Docs: Fundamentals of Block Development - Registration of a block. (56334)
- Docs: Fundamentals of Block Development - The block wrapper. (56596)
- Docs: Fundamentals of Block Development - Working with Javascript in the Block Editor. (56553)
- Docs: Fundamentals of Block Development - block.json. (56435)
- Docs: Improve downloadBlob example. (56225)
- Documentation - Block Editor Handbook - Add end user documentation about Block Editor as a resource on the Landing Page of the Block Editor Handbook. (49854)
- Fix overly complex code example in ComboboxControl readme. (56365)
- Fix version in useSetting deprecation notice. (56377)
- Fundamentals block development - landing and first pages. (56584)
- Fundamentals of Block Development - fix save definition. (56605)
- Link preview image to live example using WordPress Playground. (56292)
- NavigableContainers: Fix doc typo in onKeyDown prop. (56352)
- Release docs: Add new section about troubleshooting the release. (56436)
- Remove all {% codetabs %} instances and any vanilla JS references. (56121)
- Simplify code example in ToggleControl component readme. (56389)
- Text and Heading: Improve documentation around default values and truncation logic. (56518)
- Theme JSON schema: Add heading/button key to color definition. (55674)
- Update for 6.4.1 for versions in WP. (56216)
- Update references to the gutenberg-examples repo to the new block-development-examples. (56119)
- Update template name in
create-block
command. (56281) - Update webpack options for wp-scripts in README.md. (56314)
BoxControl
: Update story and refactor to Typescript. (56462)
Code Quality
- Blocks pkg: Remove 'browser' dependencies. (56433)
- DataViews: Code Quality remove some unused props from action. (56477)
- Editor: Move the template focus modes to the editor store. (56472)
- Extract a PostPanelRow component from the different sidebar panels. (56238)
- Interactivity API: Add missing changelog entry for the new
store()
API. (56611) - Migrating block editor
BlockPatternsList
component. (56210) - Move the DisableNonContentBlocks component to the editor package. (56423)
- Post Schedule Panel: Fix Sass deprecation warning for division. (56412)
- Remove compatibility layer for WP 6.2. (56464)
- Unify the PostSchedule component between site and post editors. (56196)
- Update: Refactor useAddedBy to use authorText and originalSource fields. (56568)
Block Library
- Add align support to the image block - alternative. (55954)
- Backmerge block renaming fixes/refactors from 6.4 branch into Gutenberg trunk. (56386)
- Pattern placeholder: Remove duplicate 'useDispatch' hook. (56397)
Components
- Remove incorrect version from deprecated
__nextHasNoMarginBottom
prop ofAnglePickerControl
Component. (56336) - Revert "DropdownMenu V2: Add support for rendering in legacy popover slot". (56484)
Data Views
- Dataviews: Ensure items and fields are using a unique id. (56366)
Block Editor
- useInnerBlocksProps: Stabilise dropZoneElement prop. (56313)
Design Tools
- Fix: Theme.json font settings in unit test. (56309)
Tools
- Workflows: Update 'days-before-stale' for flaky test report issues. (56585)
- scripts: Update
jest-dev-server
to v9. (56552)
Testing
- Dataviews: Add first end-to-end tests. (56634)
- Migrate 'align hook' end-to-end tests to Playwright. (56480)
- Migrate 'block directory' end-to-end tests to Playwright. (56593)
- Migrate 'block icons' end-to-end tests to Playwright. (56610)
- Migrate 'custom taxonomies' end-to-end test to Playwright. (56486)
- Migrate 'sidebar permalink' end-to-end tests to Playwright. (56253)
- Migrate Is Typing Test to Playwright. (56616)
- Page spec: Merging create page and toggle preview tests. (56129)
- Playwright Utils: Fix the method of getting post ID in 'publishPost'. (56421)
- end-to-end tests: Merge Puppeteer into single job, split Playwright further. (56363)
Build Tooling
- Create block: Update
interactive-template
to the newstore()
API. (56613)
Security
- WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg: Add nested indexed array schema sanitization. (56447)
Various
- Add: Author text and original source to wp_template_part. (56567)
- Migrating
BlockPatternSetup
to use updatedComposite
implementation. (55425) - Migrating
InserterListbox
to use updated Composite implementation. (56246)
Data Views
- Dataviews: All Templates: Add filters to template author. (56338)
- Dataviews: All templates: Add: Sorting to template author and add author_text to the rest API. (56333)
HTML API
- Backport updates from Core. (56578)
Contributors
The following contributors merged PRs in this release:
@aaronrobertshaw @afercia @andrewhayward @andrewserong @annezazu @apeatling @arthur791004 @bph @brookewp @chad1008 @chiilog @ciampo @DAreRodz @dmsnell @draganescu @ellatrix @fabiankaegy @flootr @fluiddot @fullofcaffeine @geriux @getdave @glendaviesnz @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @jffng @jorgefilipecosta @juanmaguitar @kevin940726 @luisherranz @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @matiasbenedetto @megane9988 @NekoJonez @ntsekouras @oandregal @ramonjd @richtabor @ryanwelcher @SavPhill @Soean @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @youknowriad @zaguiini