22.7.0 RC2

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• RTC: Enable RTC by default (75739)
• Interactivity: Fix crypto.randomUUID crash in non-secure contexts (76151)
• Client-side media processing: Try plumbing invalidation to the block-editor's mediaUpload onSuccess callback (76173)
• Client-side media processing: only use media upload provider when not in preview mode (76124)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@andrewserong @chriszarate @scruffian

22.7.0 RC1

Changelog

Enhancements

• Add phpMyAdmin support to wp-env Playground runtime. (75532)
• Add: Connectors screen and API. (75833)
• Connectors: Add _ai_ prefix to connector setting names. (75948)
• Connectors: Dynamically register providers from WP AI Client registry. (76014)
• DataViews: Remove menu divider again. (75893)
• Dialog: Add legacy z-index compatibility. (75874)
• Env: Improve help screen. (75783)
• InputLayout: Replace slot context with data attributes. (76011)
• Sync connector PHP behavior with Core backport changes. (75968)
• Theme: Add design token fallback generation. (75586)
• Theme: Add design token for interactive non-link elements. (75697)
• UI: Add Notice component. (75981)
• Views: Add support for more overrides (all developer-defined config). (75971)

Block Library

• Button: Migrate to width block support. (74242)
• Make inspector style transform previews consistent with toolbar transforms. (75989)
• Playlist Block: Add WaveformPlayer visualization. (75203)
• Post Navigation Link : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75557)
• Post Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75629)
• Post Title: Add placeholder attribute. (76016)
• Query Title: Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75802)
• Site Tagline : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75690)
• Site Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75551)
• Tabs: Remove custom state styling. (75731)
• Unify block settings dropdown menu items across list views. (75979)

DataViews

• Adjust column spacing in table layout when no titleField is provided. (75410)
• Improve UI in list layout when we render only title and/or media fields. (76042)
• MediaEdit: Auto-fill columns based on minimum item width. (75509)

Post Editor

• Center navigation preview content in preview pane. (75741)
• RTC: Add session activity notifications. (76065)

Block Editor

• Add previews for style variation transforms. (75889)
• Try enabling style variation transforms for blocks in contentOnly mode. (75761)

Site Editor

• DataViews: Minimize padding for primary action buttons. (75721)
• QuickEdit: Rename status label and remove extra labels in popup. (75824)

Components

• Refactor ColorPicker to preserve hue/saturation at achromatic colors. (75493)
• ToggleGroupControl: Make unselected item color consistent across all variants. (75737)

Global Styles

• Block Supports: Define CSS vars for blocks based on feature selectors. (75226)

Bug Fixes

• Block editor: Force LTR direction in block HTML editing mode. (75904)
• Connectors: Avoid manual string concatenation. (75997)
• Connectors: Unhook Core callbacks in Gutenberg coexistence. (75935)
• DataViews: Fix search input losing characters during debounce when externally synced. (75810)
• Fix DataForm card summary vertical alignment. (75864)
• Fix: Set quality and strip metadata in client-side image resize. (76029)
• Fix: Suppress spinner output when using --json flag in wp-env. (75743)
• IconButton: Hide tooltip when truly disabled. (75754)
• Prevent non-reproducible Sass/CSS builds. (76098)
• Remove Core's full-page render interceptors for boot-based pages. (76036)
• Theme: Add build plugins to inject design token fallbacks. (75589)
• Theme: Remove global design tokens stylesheet. (75879)
• wp-build: Deregister script modules before re-registering. (75909)

Collaboration

• Fix change-detection and new-post end-to-end tests after RTC enabled by default. (75751)
• RTC: Back off when the window loses focus. (75843)
• RTC: Bugfix: Fix casing of getPersistedCRDTDoc. (75922)
• RTC: Fix fallthrough for sync update switch statement. (76060)
• RTC: Fix stale CRDT document persisted on save. (75975)
• RTC: Fix syncing of emoji / surrogate pairs. (76049)
• RTC: Fix undefined array_first() call in sync storage. (75869)
• RTC: Prevent duplicate poll cycles. (76059)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix disconnect dialog on navigate. (75886)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve collaboration within the same rich text. (75703)
• Real-time collaboration: Remove ghost awareness state explicitly when refreshing. (75883)
• [Real-time Collaboration] Fix sync issue on refresh. (76017)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve disconnect dialog. (75970)

Block Library

• Block Support: Fix custom CSS not saved when style schema is not defined. (75797)
• Fix: Page List block: Editor-only div inside page links causes misalignment in Firefox. (75890)
• Fixes keyboard focus escaping the lightbox overlay when navigating a gallery with Tab/Shift+Tab. (75852)
• Image block: Fix lightbox srcset size. (76092)
• Image: Hide 'Set as featured image' for in-editor revisions. (76123)
• Navigation Link: Compare internal links by host instead of origin. (76015)
• Navigation Overlay Close: Set Close as default text, rather than using a placeholder. (75692)
• Navigation editing: Simplify edit/view buttons. (75819)
• Search block: Double-encodes apostrophes in the input value. (76023)
• Show transform dropdown previews on focus as well as hover. (75940)
• Use homeUrl instead of siteUrl for link badge evaluations. (75978)
• Navigation overlay: Prevent duplicate area registration. (75906)

Block Editor

• Avoid block removal when calling 'moveBlockToPosition'. (75728)
• Block toolbar and context menu: Hide pattern actions in Revisions UI. (76066)
• Block toolbar: Hide styles dropdown for content only blocks inside unsynced patterns in Revisions UI. (76119)
• BlockListBlock: Fix crash when selectedProps are null. (75826)
• Grid block: Improve Visualizer responsiveness. (75820)
• Invalid block selected style. (75796)
• PHP-only Blocks: Reflec...

22.6.0

Changelog

Features

• wp-env: Add --config option for custom configuration files. (75087)

Client Side Media

• Add AVIF, WebP and MozJPEG output encoding support. (75081)
• Add device/browser capability detection. (75863)
• Add EXIF metadata tests for Client Side Media. (74909)
• Fix client-side media file naming. (75817)
• Media: Graduate client-side media processing from experimental. (75112)
• Pass unsupported formats directly to the server. (74910)

Block Library

• New Block: Icon Block. (71227)
• Remove the Icon Block and Icon SVG API from experiments. (75576)

Interactivity API

• Export watch from @preact/signals's effect. (75563)

Enhancements

• @wordpress/ui: Add Dialog component. (75183)
• @wordpress/ui: Use semantic dimension tokens. (74557)
• Abilities: Allow nested namespace ability names (2-4 segments). (75393)
• Add testsEnvironment option and split Gutenberg wp-env configs. (75341)
• Admin UI: Apply 'text-wrap: Pretty' to Page. (74907)
• Commands: Display category labels and enforce category icons. (75669)
• Gutenberg plugin: Always enforce the iframe in the post editor. (75475)
• Layout: Update Gutenberg to match core after #75360 sync. (75594)
• Media Utils: Auto-select uploaded files in media modal experiment. (75597)
• MediaEdit: Support ordered values and reordering of items. (75207)
• Replace install-path command with status command in wp-env. (75020)
• Theme: Update dimension tokens. (75054)
• Theme: Update elevation tokens to use abbreviated size names. (75103)
• UI: Add Textarea primitive. (74707)
• @wordpress/ui: Add IconButton. (74697)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Tabs. (74652)
• iAPI router: Move internal properties to a private store. (70882)
• ui/IconButton: Make icon always 24px regardless of size prop. (75677)
• ui/Button: Add min width. (75133)
• wp-env: Add cleanup command and force flag. (75045)

Block Library

• Accordion block: Add list view support. (75271)
• Accordion: Move Accordion icons to Icon library. (75380)
• Author block: When recreating, migrate the textAlign attribute of the Author block to the block style attribute. (75153)
• Block Supports: Add Line Indent support using enum setting. (74889)
• Blocks: Try prepending 'https' to URLs without protocol. (75005)
• Breadcrumbs: Improve loading state rendering. (75383)
• Custom CSS support: Add attributes for dynamic blocks. (75052)
• Default all initial suggested results to 20 for navigation link ui. (75186)
• Gallery: Add lightbox support. (62906)
• Gallery: Add list view block support. (75407)
• Icon block: Skip serialization and increase default size. (75553)
• Image Block: Handle image URLs without protocol. (75135)
• Informational Parity between Inspector Link Preview and on Canvas Link Preview. (75399)
• List View Support: Only render list view on top level block with support. (75166)
• Migrate multiple blocks to text-align block support:
  • Author Biography. (74997)
  • Post Author Name. (75109)
  • Post Comments Count. (75321)
  • Post Comments Form. (75322)
  • Post Comments Link. (75332)
  • Post Terms. (75545)
  • Post Time to Read. (75541)
  • Term Description. (75542)
• Navigation Link: Clarify Link To invalid and draft states. (74054)
• Navigation Link: Go to page link and edit page for inspector sidebar. (75262)
• Navigation Overlay: Add Create Overlay button. (74971)
• Navigation Overlay: Remove experiment. (74968)
• Navigation: Improved help on create page flow. (75349)
• Navigation: Update overlay template part naming to 'Navigation Overlay'. (75564)
• Pattern Editing and Navigation block: Show navigation controls in popover. (75194)
• Pattern Editing: Allow click through to List View. (75246)
• Pattern Editing: Revise 'Edit section' button naming. (75663)
• Playlist block: Remove border. (75202)
• Post Excerpt: Add text columns support. (75587)
• Pre-populate Navigation Page Creator with Search Text. (75154)
• Rename Verse block to Poetry. (74121)
• Tabs:
  • Add text and background color support. (75482)
  • Inherit text color for tabs-menu-item blocks. (75621)
  • Polish. (75128)
  • Simplify Tabs Menu Item editing. (75416)
  • Tidy up UI for controls. (75309)
  • Update Tabs block icons. (75376)
• theme.json: Enable width setting for Icon block by default. (75665)

Post Editor

• Add dedicated navigation-overlay icon (#75249). (75426)
• Auto-switch viewport based on Overlay Visibility setting when entering overlay editor. (75386)
• Block Editor: Allow disabling content-only editing for unsynced patterns. (75457)
• Commands: Add category property to command registration. (75612)
• Create sub-sized images. (74566)
• Editor: Introduce new selectedNote editor state. (75177)
• Filter navigation category patterns to only show in navigation-overlay template part context. (75276)
• In-editor Revisions: Update success notice message. (75411)
• In-editor revisions: Add visual diffing. (75049)
• Migrate EditorSnackbar and EditorNotices components to the @wordpress/notices package. (74384)
• Navigation: Select list view tab on contentOnly. Alternative with explicit solution. (75578)
• Notes: Add a keyboard shortcut for creating a new note. (75287)
• Notes: Pressing Escape should cancel adding a note. (75288)
• Notes: Update shortcut category. (75461)
• Post Content Block: Imp...

22.6.0 RC3

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• Fix error when undoing newly added pattern. (75850)
• Pattern editing: Fix block editing modes when switching back and forth from isolated editing. (75821)
• Synced patterns: Fix block editing mode of synced pattern content when nested in an unsynced pattern. (75818)

Block Library

• Plugin: Include Icons assets in ZIP. (75866)

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix entity save call / initial persistence. (75841)

Client Side Media

• Fix client-side media file naming. (75817)
• Re-enable client-side media processing. (75848)

Post Editor

• Real-time collaboration: Remove block client IDs from Awareness, fix "Show Template" view. (75590)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @alecgeatches @chriszarate @mcsf @talldan @tellthemachines

22.6.0 RC2

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Fix undo end-to-end test. (75740)

Block Library

• Icon Block: Corrects style selectors when global styles are set. (75724)
• Query: Remove content role from block. (75760)
• Remove experimental property from Icon block. (75742)

Block Editor

• Only show dot divider for parent selector in top toolbar. (75710)
• Pattern Editing: Fix nested patterns/sections. (75772)

npm Packages

• Update wordpress/vips in root package.json to use a relative path. (75758)
• Vips and worker-threads packages: Remove private flag so that packages can be published to npm. (75752)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add cap check for single taxonomy term entities. (75708)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix comment syncing on site editor. (75746)

Plugin

• Client-side media processing: Disable in Gutenberg just for now. (75756)

Components

• Snackbar: Fix scaling issue with snackbars that update their content via a common id. (75709)

Performance

Block Library

• Core Data: Create icons entity. (75773)

Experiments

Collaboration

• Real-time Collaboration: Bug fix for CRDT user selection and add tests. (75075)

Various

Post Editor

• Media: Graduate client-side media processing from experimental. (75112)
• RTC: Remove IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN checks for collaborative editing. (75699)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @alecgeatches @andrewserong @chriszarate @ingeniumed @jorgefilipecosta @ryanwelcher @shimotmk @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines

22.6.0 RC1

Changelog

Features

• wp-env: Add --config option for custom configuration files. (75087)

Client Side Media

• Add AVIF, WebP and MozJPEG output encoding support. (75081)
• Add EXIF metadata tests for Client Side Media. (74909)
• Pass unsupported formats directly to the server. (74910)

Block Library

• New Block: Icon Block. (71227)
• Remove the Icon Block and Icon SVG API from experiments. (75576)

Interactivity API

• Export watch from @preact/signals's effect. (75563)

Enhancements

• @wordpress/ui: Add Dialog component. (75183)
• @wordpress/ui: Use semantic dimension tokens. (74557)
• Abilities: Allow nested namespace ability names (2-4 segments). (75393)
• Add testsEnvironment option and split Gutenberg wp-env configs. (75341)
• Admin UI: Apply 'text-wrap: Pretty' to Page. (74907)
• Commands: Display category labels and enforce category icons. (75669)
• Gutenberg plugin: Always enforce the iframe in the post editor. (75475)
• Layout: Update Gutenberg to match core after #75360 sync. (75594)
• Media Utils: Auto-select uploaded files in media modal experiment. (75597)
• MediaEdit: Support ordered values and reordering of items. (75207)
• Replace install-path command with status command in wp-env. (75020)
• Theme: Update dimension tokens. (75054)
• Theme: Update elevation tokens to use abbreviated size names. (75103)
• UI: Add Textarea primitive. (74707)
• @wordpress/ui: Add IconButton. (74697)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Tabs. (74652)
• iAPI router: Move internal properties to a private store. (70882)
• ui/IconButton: Make icon always 24px regardless of size prop. (75677)
• ui/Button: Add min width. (75133)
• wp-env: Add cleanup command and force flag. (75045)

Block Library

• Accordion block: Add list view support. (75271)
• Accordion: Move Accordion icons to Icon library. (75380)
• Author block: When recreating, migrate the textAlign attribute of the Author block to the block style attribute. (75153)
• Block Supports: Add Line Indent support using enum setting. (74889)
• Blocks: Try prepending 'https' to URLs without protocol. (75005)
• Breadcrumbs: Improve loading state rendering. (75383)
• Custom CSS support: Add attributes for dynamic blocks. (75052)
• Default all initial suggested results to 20 for navigation link ui. (75186)
• Gallery: Add lightbox support. (62906)
• Gallery: Add list view block support. (75407)
• Icon block: Skip serialization and increase default size. (75553)
• Image Block: Handle image URLs without protocol. (75135)
• Informational Parity between Inspector Link Preview and on Canvas Link Preview. (75399)
• List View Support: Only render list view on top level block with support. (75166)
• Migrate multiple blocks to text-align block support:
  • Author Biography. (74997)
  • Post Author Name. (75109)
  • Post Comments Count. (75321)
  • Post Comments Form. (75322)
  • Post Comments Link. (75332)
  • Post Terms. (75545)
  • Post Time to Read. (75541)
  • Term Description. (75542)
• Navigation Link: Clarify Link To invalid and draft states. (74054)
• Navigation Link: Go to page link and edit page for inspector sidebar. (75262)
• Navigation Overlay: Add Create Overlay button. (74971)
• Navigation overlay: Remove experiment. (74968)
• Navigation: Improved help on create page flow. (75349)
• Navigation: Update overlay template part naming to 'Navigation Overlay'. (75564)
• Pattern Editing and Navigation block: Show navigation controls in popover. (75194)
• Pattern Editing: Allow click through to List View. (75246)
• Pattern Editing: Revise 'Edit section' button naming. (75663)
• Playlist block: Remove border. (75202)
• Post Excerpt: Add text columns support. (75587)
• Pre-populate Navigation Page Creator with Search Text. (75154)
• Rename Verse block to Poetry. (74121)
• Tabs block: Polish. (75128)
• Tabs: Add text and background color support. (75482)
• Tabs: Inherit text color for tabs-menu-item blocks. (75621)
• Tabs: Simplify Tabs Menu Item editing. (75416)
• Tabs: Tidy up UI for controls. (75309)
• Tabs: Update Tabs block icons. (75376)
• theme.json: Enable width setting for Icon block by default. (75665)

Post Editor

• Add dedicated navigation-overlay icon (#75249). (75426)
• Auto-switch viewport based on Overlay Visibility setting when entering overlay editor. (75386)
• Block Editor: Allow disabling content-only editing for unsynced patterns. (75457)
• Commands: Add category property to command registration. (75612)
• Create sub-sized images. (74566)
• Editor: Introduce new selectedNote editor state. (75177)
• Filter navigation category patterns to only show in navigation-overlay template part context. (75276)
• In-editor Revisions: Update success notice message. (75411)
• In-editor revisions: Add visual diffing. (75049)
• Migrate EditorSnackbar and EditorNotices components to the @wordpress/notices package. (74384)
• Navigation: Select list view tab on contentOnly. Alternative with explicit solution. (75578)
• Notes: Add a keyboard shortcut for creating a new note. (75287)
• Notes: Pressing Escape should cancel adding a note. (75288)
• Notes: Update shortcut category. (75461)
• Post Content Block: Improve removal confirmation modal. (75001)
• Real-time collaboration: Add collaborators cursor awareness. (75398)
• Real-time collaboration: Add global setting to enable real-time collaboration. ([75286](h...

22.5.3

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Library

• Post Excerpt Block: Remove REST API filter for excerpt length in post excerpt block. (75299)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@SirLouen

22.5.1

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Library

• Fixed: Custom colors are now reflected in the editor for heading blocks. (75234)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@shimotmk

22.5.0

Changelog

Enhancements

Block Library

• Add custom CSS support for individual block instances. (73959)
• Add the has-custom-css class name to the editor and dynamic blocks. (74969)
• Allow for themes to define the overlay attribute without using a theme slug. (74119)
• BlockBreadcrumb: Show custom block name. (73690)
• Breadcrumbs :Add example block previews. (74808)
• Comment Date: Add textAlign Support. (74599)
• Comment Edit Link: Migrate to text-align block support. (74720)
• Comment Reply Link: Migrate to text-align block support. (74760)
• Comments Title: Migrate to text-align block support. (74945)
• Cover Block: Enable focal point picker for fixed background. (74600)
• Enhance Term List block: Pre-select current term on term archive pages. (74603)
• Handle deleted navigation overlays. (74766)
• Image block: Show aspect ratio control for wide and full alignment. (74519)
• List Item: Show content instead of block name in List View. (74794)
• Navigation Overlay: Add sidebar preview. (74780)
• Navigation Overlay: Insert default pattern on creation. (74650)
• Navigation Overlay: Update overlay control labels. (74690)
• Navigation Overlays: Default new blocks to "always" show overlays. (74890)
• Navigation overlay patterns: Centered navigation with info. (74862)
• Navigation overlay patterns: Centered navigation. (74861)
• Navigation overlay patterns: Overlay with accent background. (74849)
• Navigation overlay patterns: Overlay with black background. (74847)
• Navigation: Add a new option that toggles submenus always open. (74653)
• Navigation: Don't use a nav tag for navigation blocks inside overlays. (74764)
• Paragraph: Add text column support. (74656)
• Verse Block: Add new textAlign support. (74724)
• Feat/core tabs restructure. (74412)
• Stabilise viewport based block visibility. (74839)

Block Editor

• Block visibility supports: Refactor metadata to use nested structure. (74602)
• Block visibility: Create selectors for block visibility in current viewport (device setting or responsive). (74517)
• Block visibility: Render blocks when hidden at all viewports (and other changes). (74679)
• Inserter Component: Improving Stories. (74922)
• List View support: Show full block titles. (74798)
• MediaReplaceFlow: Move Reset option to bottom of menu. (74882)
• Try storing global styles in static var in layout render. (74828)
• Pattern editing: Stabilize and remove the experiment flag. (74843)

DataViews

• Add card form layout validation. (74547)
• Include totals items count in DataView footer. (73491)
• MediaEdit: Support custom validation. (74704)
• Show validation errors when a panel closes. (74995)
• Add content element guidelines for fields in DataForm. (74817)

Components

• DataForm: Add combobox control. (74891)
• UI: Add Select primitive. (74661)
• Add Tooltip component to @wordpress/ui. (74625)
• Consolidate border tokens. (74617)
• Design System: Add guidelines for destructive actions UX. (74778)

Post Editor

• In-editor revisions (initial changes, without diffing). (74771)

Icons

• Add missing chevron-up-small icon. (74607)

Collaboration

• Real-time collaboration: Add default HTTP polling sync provider. (74564)
• Real-time collaboration: Sync collections. (74665)
• Real-time collaboration: Use relative positions in undo stack. (74878)

Bug Fixes

• Core backport for gutenberg_filter_global_styles_post: Protect from KSES mangling. (74731)
• DataForm: Sync React-level validation to native inputs on date fields. (74994)
• DataViews: Use regular casing for bulk selection count. (74573)
• Fix typo in comment for value change check. (74730)
• Fix wp-theme dependencies in the build. (74743)
• Remove the apiFetch named export. (74761)
• Shortcode: Fix non-string attribute values being silently dropped. (74949)

Block Library

• Breadcrumbs: Fix placeholder separator preview. (74842)
• Cover Block: Show current embed URL in dialog. (74885)
• Embed: Fix Flickr double-padding with responsive wrapper. (73902)
• Fix : Image caption blur in Gallery block. (74063)
• Fix: Add border-box sizing for verse block. (74722)
• Inspector tabs: Reset tab selection if the selected tab is no longer present. (74682)
• Make custom navigation overlay full width. (74559)
• Media & Text: Revert "Fixed Media & Text Block - Image not rendered properly on frontend when inside stack (#68610)". (74715)
• Pattern Editing: Update template part to use tabs. (74793)
• Post Excerpt Block: Fix excerpt trimming logic to handle whitespace correctly. (74925)
• Post Excerpt Block: Fix length limits for both Editor and Front and fix ellipsis consistency. (74140)
• Show submenu colors but remove the word overlay. (74818)
• fix: Video block: video URLs pasted without "https://" show broken media. (74964)

Block Editor

• Allow grid layout to use theme blockGap values for columns calculation. (74725)
• Block Editor Provider: Fix editor error for contributor role when client-side media experiment is active. (74680)
• Direct drag: Fix glitching around scrolling. (74608)
• Ensure grid column never exceeds parent's width. (74795)
• Fix missing onClose prop for InserterMenu. (74920)
• Fix: Fit Text not working on calculated line heights. (74860)
• Fix: Safari "Edit as HTML" for Fit Text deletes content. (74864)
• Fix: Stretchy text issue when nested on flex containers. (73652)
• List View: Ensure element exists in document before focusing. (74613)
• Pattern Editing: Prevent double-click editing for template parts and synced patterns. (74755)
• Calculate viewport based on ...

22.4.4

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Shortcode: Fix non-string attribute values being silently dropped (74949)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@manzoorwanijk