19.8.0 RC1

Changelog

Enhancements

Block Library

• Details block: Use summary content as default label. (67217)
• Make social icon navigation one arrow keypress. (64883)
• Page List : Add border and spacing support. (66385)
• Query Loop block: Remove 'add new post' prompt in the sidebar. (67189)
• Query block: Update Enhanced Pagination help text. (67173)
• Social Link: Add contentOnly editing support. (66622)

Components

• Autocomplete: Increase option height. (67214)
• CircularOptionPicker: Update Button sizes. (67285)
• ColorPalette: Disable Clear button if there's no color value. (67108)
• ColorPicker: Update sizes of format select and copy button. (67093)
• ComboboxControl: Update reset button size. (67215)

DataViews

• Add density option to table layout. (67170)
• DataForm: Enable fields to declare a different layout. (66531)
• DataViews list layout: Hide actions menu when there is only one action and is primary. (67015)
• DataViews table layout: Hide actions menu when there is only one action and is primary. (67020)
• Reduce the size of action button in Grid layout. (67032)
• DataViews: Allow register/unregister fields. (67175)

Global Styles

• Block Supports: Extend stabilization to common experimental block support flags. (67018)
• Borders: Stabilize border block supports within block processing. (66918)
• Site Editor > Styles: Open styles inspector when clicking preview canvas. (66996)

Media

• Block Editor: Add notice action to revert image to original after cropping. (67314)
• Block Editor: Add success notices for image editing. (67312)

REST API

• Feature: Set editor rendering mode by post type. (62304)
• Terms: Respect order specified by register_taxonomy(). (67154)

Zoom Out

• Leave help text regardless of zoom state. (67132)
• Preserve footer template bar in zoom out. (67135)
• Add section styles switch button in block toolbar in zoom out mode. (67140)

Post Editor

• Move default template types and template part areas to REST API. (66459)
• Move usePostFields to wordpress/editor package. (67024)

Site Editor

• Blocks: Adds check for parent before showing convert to pattern button. (66158)
• Try dark toolbar for the write mode. (66116)

Design Tools

• Heading: Hide border controls by default. (67105)
• Font family preview in the font family picker. (67118)

Bug Fixes

Block Library

• Fix block mover clickable area. (67261)
• Fix dropping media from inserter into Cover block. (67056)
• Fix: Preserve Display Preview State in File Block. (67263)
• Paragraph: Update condition for rendering Drop Cap for a selected block. (67111)
• RSS block: Check for description field before rendering excerpt. (66985)
• Resolve search block button text overlapping issue. (66868)
• Social Links: Fix font family and weight inconsistency in editor. (67204)

Components

• Composite: Restore Hover and Typeahead functionality. (67212)
• Menu.ItemHelpText: Better line breaking. (67011)
• SlotFill: Fix a bug with storing stale fillProps. (67000)
• Storybook: Fix DataViews layout. (66999)
• FormFileUpload: Prevent HEIC and HEIF files from always being uploaded on Safari. (67139)

Block Editor

• Add all color palettes to select from editor panel. (65148)
• Correctly mark Block Comment SlotFills private. (67271)
• Fix media placeholder to only activate for media objects. (66986)
• Rich text: Preserve comments. (62128)
• Fix TS types for the editor package. (67196)
• PostTitle: Exit early when post type doesn't support titles. (67086)

Global Styles

• Avoid zooming out when browsing styles if the preview mode is active. (67190)
• Remove styles from blocks' previews. (67144)
• Style panel: Use correct revisions count. (67180)
• Theme JSON: Include block style variations in path only output of get_block_nodes. (66948)
• Fix: Logic for Highlight/text-color format availability. (65530)
• Fix complex variation selectors when using selectors API. (67061)

Site Editor

• Prevent Pre-Publish Panel from Displaying Incorrect Information After Navigating away. (67010)
• Site Editor Sidebar: Fixed focus/hover style for navigation item buttons. (67251)
• Site Hub: Fix height in mobile layout. (67110)
• Site Editor: Styles: Fix inspector opening. (67004)
• Improve accessibility and consistency of the 'Last modified' Revisions button. (66606)
• Remove styles from examples. (67098)
• Editor: Correctly select post title support in 'DocumentOutline'. (67109)

DataViews

• Fix action visibility logic. (67197)
• Fix primary field misalignment in grid layout. (66995)
• Fix spacing when combining combined fields. (67226)

Zoom Out

• Zoom In/Out to correct canvas location. (66917)
• Zoom in/out to correct location. (67126)
• Zoom Out: Disable zooming out when Distraction Free mode is activated. (67028)

Layout

• Allow flex justification controls to be disabled at the block level. (67059)
• Show vertical alignment toolbar with allowSwitching enabled. (67022)

Patterns

• Fix: JavaScript error when pattern category is unregistered. (67063)
• Block Locking: Remove edit locking for Synced Patterns. (67021)

Accessibility

Components

• ColorPicker: Add accessible label for copy button. (67094)
• Modal: Increase size of the Close button. (66792)
• DataViews: Fix focus loss when removing all filters or resetting. (67003)

Block Library

• Improve accessibility of the video track editor. (66832)
• Navigation: Fix 'ariaLabel' block support. (66943)

Post Editor

• Improve the featured image UI when it cannot retrieve the image file and data. ([66936](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull...

19.7.0

Changelog

Enhancements

• Add "show template" to preview dropdown. (66514)
• Iframe: Always enable for block themes, in core too. (66800)
• Media Utils: Add experimental sideloadMedia. (66378)
• Post fields: Clean up. (66941)
• Post fields: Extract title from edit-site to fields package. (66940)
• Post fields: Move comment_status from edit-site to fields package. (66934)
• Post fields: Move date fields from edit-site to fields package. (66938)
• Post fields: Move status from edit-site to fields. (66937)
• Relocate “View” external link to end of editor header controls. (66785)

Block Library

• Added toggle control to set any image as feature image if no feature image is set for post. (65896)
• Improve cover z-index solution. (66249)
• Post Content: Add border and spacing support. (66366)
• Query Loop: Use templateSlug and postType for more context. (65820)
• Update text case of "Starter Content". (66954)
• [Details Block]: Adds anchor support in details block. (66734)

Components

• Guide: Use small size button for page controls. (66607)
• MenuItem: Add 40px size prop on Button. (66596)
• Notice: Add appropriate size props to Buttons. (66593)
• PaletteEdit: Add appropriate size props to Buttons. (66590)
• Popover: Add small size prop to close button. (66587)

Global Styles

• Global styles revisions: Move focus and active state to list item. (66780)
• Site editor: Integrate global styles controls and style book preview into the styles panel. (65619)

DataViews

• DataViews Fields API: Default getValueFromId supports nested objects. (66890)

Block Editor

• Inserter: Add 'Starter Content' category to the inserter. (66819)

Zoom Out

• Enable zoom out mode for non-iframe editor. (66789)

Themes

• Theme JSON Resolver: Remove theme json merge in resolve_theme_file_uris. (66662)

Edit Mode

• Image block: Add support for "more" dropdown for additional tools in Write mode. (66605)

Style Book

• Add a landing section to stylebook tabs. (66545)

Media

• Media Library: Expose filters dropdown for individual images, such as with the Image block. (65965)

Bug Fixes

• Block toolbar: Restrict visible child calculation to known blocks. (66702)
• ComplementaryArea: Fix button position. (66677)
• Fix Paragraph appender layout shift (building on 66061). (66779)
• Fix: Set the fit-content width for images that are not .svg. (66643)
• Preference modal: Avoid fetching all reusable blocks when the site editor loads. (66621)
• Revert "Set image width to fit-content to solve aspect ratio problems in Firefox. (#66217)". (66804)
• Safari: Fix site editor template error. (66647)
• Safari: Prevent focus capturing caused by flex display. (66402)
• Select Mode: Hide tool selector in the post editor and force design mode. (66784)
• Shadow panel: Make the delete modal text translatable. (66712)
• Site Editor: Fix template for page-on-front option. (66739)
• WP Scripts: Make watch mode more resilient for developer errors. (66752)
• getDefaultTemplateId: Ensure entity configuration is loaded. (66650)
• Comments controller: fix issue where comments are allowed when closed (#66976)

Block Library

• Cover: Fix media library image selection. (66782)
• Cover: Show DropZone only when dragging withing the block. (66912)
• Media & Text: Set .wp-block-media-text__media a display to block. (66915)
• Prevent duplicate post format taxonomy queries. (66627)
• Query Loop: Check for postTypeFromContext before using it. (66655)
• Query Loop: Remove postTypeFromContext. (66681)

Block Editor

• Appender: Fix initial position. (66711)
• Appender: Fix outside canvas styles. (66630)
• Block Inspector: Restore bottom margin for RadioControl. (66688)
• Iframed editor: Fix relative wp-content URLs. (66751)

Global Styles

• Section Styles: Fix insecure properties removal for inner block types and elements. (66896)
• Style book: Reduce margin selector specificity so that it doesn't override global block styles. (66895)
• Theme JSON: Replace top-level background style objects on merge. (66656)

Components

• FormTokenField: Fix token styles. (66640)
• Storybook: Fix DataViews action modals. (66727)
• ToggleGroupControl: Fix active background for zero value. (66855)

Post Editor

• Disable device preview button in pattern/template part/navitation editor. (65970)
• PostTaxonomiesFlatTermSelector: Abstract wrapper component. (66625)
• VisualEditor: Always output has-global-padding classname when in post only mode. (66626)

DataViews

• Fix TypeError when duplicating uncategorized theme patterns. (66889)
• Tweak primary field in patterns grid layout. (66733)

Meta Boxes

• Fix: Show Meta Boxes at the bottom of the screen regardless of the current rendering mode. (66508)
• Hide metaboxes in Zoom Out. (66886)

Site Editor

• DataViews: Fix 'aria-label' for pattern preview element. (66601)
• Site Hub: Fixed navigation redirect on mobile devices for classic themes. (66867)

Media

• Add x-wav mime type for wav files in Firefox. (66850)
• Ensure HEIC files selectable from “Upload” button. (66292)

Patterns

• Fix uncategorized pattern browsing when pattern has no categories. (66945)

Interactivity API

• Fix property modification from inherited context two or more levels above. (66872)

Block API

• Process Block Type: Copy deprecation to a new object instead of mutating when stabilizing supports. (66849)

Design Tools

• Block Gap: Fix block spacing control for axial gap supported blocks. (66783)

Document Settings

• Editor: Restore the 'PluginPostStatusInfo' slot position. (66665)

Templates API

• Fix flash when clicking template name in the editor when a plugin registered template matches a default WP theme template. (66359)

Block bindings

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19.6.4

• PostTaxonomiesFlatTermSelector: abstract wrapper component (#66625)

19.6.3

• Revert "Set image width to fit-content to solve aspect ratio problems in Firefox." (#66217)

19.7.0 RC2

• Comments controller: fix issue where comments are allowed when closed (#66976)

19.6.2

• Comments controller: fix issue where comments are allowed when closed (#66976)

19.7.0 RC1

Changelog

Enhancements

Block Library

• Added toggle control to set any image as feature image if no feature image is set for post. (65896)
• Improve cover z-index solution. (66249)
• Post Content: Add border and spacing support. (66366)
• Query Loop: Use templateSlug and postType for more context. (65820)
• Update text case of "Starter Content". (66954)
• [Details Block]: Adds anchor support in details block. (66734)

Components

• Guide: Use small size button for page controls. (66607)
• MenuItem: Add 40px size prop on Button. (66596)
• Notice: Add appropriate size props to Buttons. (66593)
• PaletteEdit: Add appropriate size props to Buttons. (66590)
• Popover: Add small size prop to close button. (66587)

Global Styles

• Global styles revisions: Move focus and active state to list item. (66780)
• Site editor: Integrate global styles controls and style book preview into the styles panel. (65619)

DataViews

• DataViews Fields API: Default getValueFromId supports nested objects. (66890)

Block Editor

• Inserter: Add 'Starter Content' category to the inserter. (66819)
• Add "show template" to preview dropdown. (66514)
• Relocate “View” external link to end of editor header controls. (66785)

Zoom Out

• Enable zoom out mode for non-iframe editor. (66789)

Theme JSON

• Theme JSON Resolver: Remove theme json merge in resolve_theme_file_uris. (66662)

Edit Mode

• Image block: Add support for "more" dropdown for additional tools in Write mode. (66605)

Style Book

• Add a landing section to stylebook tabs. (66545)

Media

• Media Library: Expose filters dropdown for individual images, such as with the Image block. (65965)
• Media Utils: Add experimental sideloadMedia. (66378)

Bug Fixes

• ComplementaryArea: Fix button position. (66677)
• Fix Paragraph appender layout shift (building on 66061). (66779)
• Fix: Set the fit-content width for images that are not .svg. (66643)
• Preference modal: Avoid fetching all reusable blocks when the site editor loads. (66621)
• Revert "Set image width to fit-content to solve aspect ratio problems in Firefox. (#66217)". (66804)
• Safari: Fix site editor template error. (66647)
• Safari: Prevent focus capturing caused by flex display. (66402)
• Select Mode: Hide tool selector in the post editor and force design mode. (66784)
• Shadow panel: Make the delete modal text translatable. (66712)
• WP Scripts: Make watch mode more resilient for developer errors. (66752)
• getDefaultTemplateId: Ensure entity configuration is loaded. (66650)
• Comments controller: fix issue where comments are allowed when closed (#66976)

Block Library

• Cover: Fix media library image selection. (66782)
• Cover: Show DropZone only when dragging withing the block. (66912)
• Media & Text: Set .wp-block-media-text__media a display to block. (66915)
• Prevent duplicate post format taxonomy queries. (66627)
• Query Loop: Check for postTypeFromContext before using it. (66655)
• Query Loop: Remove postTypeFromContext. (66681)

Block Editor

• Appender: Fix initial position. (66711)
• Appender: Fix outside canvas styles. (66630)
• Block Inspector: Restore bottom margin for RadioControl. (66688)
• Iframed editor: Fix relative wp-content URLs. (66751)
• Block toolbar: Restrict visible child calculation to known blocks. (66702)

Global Styles

• Section Styles: Fix insecure properties removal for inner block types and elements. (66896)
• Style book: Reduce margin selector specificity so that it doesn't override global block styles. (66895)
• Theme JSON: Replace top-level background style objects on merge. (66656)

Components

• FormTokenField: Fix token styles. (66640)
• Storybook: Fix DataViews action modals. (66727)
• ToggleGroupControl: Fix active background for zero value. (66855)

Post Editor

• Disable device preview button in pattern/template part/navitation editor. (65970)
• PostTaxonomiesFlatTermSelector: Abstract wrapper component. (66625)
• VisualEditor: Always output has-global-padding classname when in post only mode. (66626)

DataViews

• Fix TypeError when duplicating uncategorized theme patterns. (66889)
• Tweak primary field in patterns grid layout. (66733)

Meta Boxes

• Fix: Show Meta Boxes at the bottom of the screen regardless of the current rendering mode. (66508)
• Hide metaboxes in Zoom Out. (66886)

Site Editor

• DataViews: Fix 'aria-label' for pattern preview element. (66601)
• Site Hub: Fixed navigation redirect on mobile devices for classic themes. (66867)
• Site Editor: Fix template for page-on-front option. (66739)

Media

• Add x-wav mime type for wav files in Firefox. (66850)
• Ensure HEIC files selectable from “Upload” button. (66292)

Patterns

• Fix uncategorized pattern browsing when pattern has no categories. (66945)

Interactivity API

• Fix property modification from inherited context two or more levels above. (66872)

Block API

• Process Block Type: Copy deprecation to a new object instead of mutating when stabilizing supports. (66849)

Design Tools

• Block Gap: Fix block spacing control for axial gap supported blocks. (66783)

Document Settings

• Editor: Restore the 'PluginPostStatusInfo' slot position. (66665)

Templates API

• Fix flash when clicking template name in the editor when a plugin registered template matches a default WP theme template. (66359)

Block bindings

• Fix unset array key warning in block-bindings.php. (66337)

Accessibility

• Fix : Snackbar Notice Inconsistency. (66405)
• Image: Add aria-haspopup prop write mode more tools menu items. (66815)
• Site Icon Focus fix. (66952)
• Popover: Fix missing label of the headerTitle Close button. (66813)
• Fix inconsistent sidebars close buttons sizes. (66756)
• Remove unnecessary toolti...

19.6.1

Changelog

Bug Fixes

List View

• Block Editor: Fix stale dependencies of selectors depending on editorTool preference. (66833)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@mcsf

19.6.0

Changelog

Enhancements

Components

• Add elevation tokens to storybook. (66122)
• Add foundations:Elevation to storybook. (66124)
• Add radius foundation and tokens to storybook. (66219)
• Combobox, FormTokenField: Show message when no matches found. (66142)
• Storybook: Organizes components under 'Utilities'. (66210)
• Tabs: Expose active tab item props, use ariakit prop types. (66223)
• Tabs: Remove custom logic. (66097)
• DropdownMenuV2: Rename to Menu. (66289)

Block Library

• Add Transformation from Separator to Spacer. (66230)
• Add lightbox option in gallery block link control. (64014)
• Archives: Add border block support. (63400)
• Border support added to comments. (66354)
• Cover Block: Add Image Resolution options. (62926)
• HTML Block: Force HTML preview in view mode. (66440)

Zoom Out

• Add keyboard shortcut in editor. (66400)
• Iterate zoom out shuffle into a more visual control. (66194)
• Use the zoom-level value to scale the iframe. (66280)

Site Editor

• Remove synchronization of canvas mode into store. (66213)
• Style Book: Clean up layout. (66255)
• Update site icon and title position. (66171)
• Editor Interface: Remove small header from global styles/plugin sidebar. (64474)
• Remove purple coloring from DocumentBar and PostCard. (66451)
• Core Data: Add the 'getEntitiesConfig' resolver. (65871)
• BlockGroupToolbar: Better i18n context for toolbar labels. (66211)
• Set ResizableEditor height based on border-box. (66342)
• Add align-item related icons. (66242)
• Stabilize isPreviewMode flag. (66149)

Data Views

• Fix alignment of action items in list layout. (66273)
• Templates: Hide media field in list view. (66573)

Global Styles

• Backport: Caching of global styles for blocks from core. (66349)
• Style Book: Add color tab. (65692)

Real-time Collaboration

• Inline Commenting: Disable comments on published posts for now. (66583)

REST API

• Backport from WordPress core: Improvements for the post format query loop filter. (66037)

Build Tooling

• Create Block: Adds --target-dir flag to allow the tool to target where to scaffold. (53781)
• Scripts: Add build-blocks-manifest command. (65866)
• Scripts: Add BlueOak-1.0.0 license to GPL2 compatible. (66139)
• WP Scripts: Add a --root-folder argument to the plugin-zip command. (61375)

Bug Fixes

Zoom Out

• Disable zoom out toggle button when Style Book is open. (66228)
• Don't switch editor mode when changing entities. (66452)
• Fix scaling animation for device previews. (66132)
• Fix zoom out not persisting while switching between editor and code editor. (65932)
• Fix zoom out shortcut on Windows. (66506)
• Fix: Activate zoom out on large viewport. (66308)
• Hide slots and grouping buttons. (66243)
• Remove zoom-out toolbar. (66039)
• Resets the Zoom on viewed/edited entity change. (66232)
• Revise zoom layout shift fix. (66390)
• Zoom Out: Rely on zoom-level instead of zoom-out mode. (66141)
• Zoom Out: Fix bouncy drop zones. (66399)

Block Editor

• Block inserter: Prevent editor from crashing if blockType.parent is a string. (66234)

• Block toolbar: Account for scrollable blocks that affect the position of the block toolbar. (66188)

• Fix extra scrollbar appearing when searching in the inserter. (66229)

• Fix: Show paragraph block variations in rich text inserter. (66318)

• Group: Fix padding select. (65857)

• Link Shortcut: Only trigger the link shortcut if there's a text selection. (66056)

• Remove relative position from sidebar tabpanel. (66267)

• Rich text: Remove empty file. (66553)

• Block editor: Self nesting and circular nesting block fix. (66121)

• Post Editor: Set the default value of the editorTool to edit. (66636)

Components

• ColorPalette: Prevent overflow of custom color button background. (66152)
• Fix: Text overflow in Patterns filter. (66504)
• RadioGroup: Fix arrow key navigation in RTL. (66202)
• Tabs and TabPanel: Fix arrow key navigation in RTL. (66201)
• Tabs and ToggleGroupControl: Round indicator size. (66426)
• Tabs: Fix animation timings. (66198)
• Tabs: Override tablist's tabindex only when necessary. (66209)
• Tabs: Restore vertical alignment for tabs content. (66215)
• Tabs: Update indicator more reactively. (66207)
• SpacingSizesControl: Use generic label for linked button. (66304)

i18n

• Miscellaneous i18n fixes. (66510)
• Remove most of the occurrences of the verb toggle. (66371)

Post Editor

• Always force iframe in pattern editor. (65887)
• Editor: Multi-entity saving: Show correct count of entities to be saved. (66482)
• Fix : "Set featured image" button border flashes on focus. (66092)
• Fix Parent Check Condition in buildTermsTree. (66006)
• Fix: Improve the DocumentBar post type label for the Homepage and Posts Page cases. (66355)
• PostTaxonomiesFlatTermSelector: Restore space between tag list and most used tags. (66566)
• Typo metabox pane is a meta box panel. (66502)

Block Library

• Block registration: Normalize blockType.parent to array. (66250)
• Button Block: Apply Stretch Styles Correctly. (64770)
• Buttons: Fix the initial white space in nofollow rel. (66303)
• Fix - Image block: Aspect ratio not responding when dimensions are not set. (66217)
• Navigation block: Fix block appender size. (66153)
• Fix the navigation issue inside cover blocks. (66093)

Site Editor

• Edit Site: Fix canvasMode va...

19.6.0 RC3

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• Post Editor: Set the default value of the editorTool to edit. (66636)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@arthur791004