WordPress/gutenberg v24.3.0-rc.1

24.3.0 RC1

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Changelog

Features

Block Editor

• Allow rich text formatting across blocks. (58913)

Enhancements

• ESLint: Make jsdoc/escape-inline-tags an error. (84701)
• React 19: Add new incompatible plugins. (84607)

Block Library

• Accordion Heading: Add background gradient support. (83938)
• Block Supports: Add background-clip block support UI. (77142)
• Comment Pagination Previous: Add Border and Padding Support. (64308)
• Comments Pagination Next: Add border and padding support. (64310)
• Cover: Add link and button colour support. (83972)
• Cover: Add minimum width support. (83975)
• Enable editableRoot for the heading block for multi-selection on mobile. (84358)
• Enable style state-specific custom CSS. (83539)
• File: Add typography support. (83969)
• Gallery: Improve mobile lightbox with animated swiping. (79114)
• Icon block: Show collection name in the "All" tab of the icon library. (84055)
• Icon: Add background image, size, and gradient support. (83948)
• Icon: Add minimum width and height support. (83971)
• Icon: Add shadow support. (83921)
• Icons: Mirror the tag icons to match the other angled icons. (84675)
• List: Add minimum width and height support. (83915)
• Media & Text: replace deprecated word-break with overflow-wrap: Anywhere. (82580)
• Navigation Link: Check page create permission only when needed. (84663)
• Navigation Overlay Close: Add margin support. (83970)
• Navigation Overlay Close: Add minimum width and height support. (83907)
• Paragraph: Add background image, size, and gradient support. (83934)
• Paragraph: Add minimum width and height support. (83924)
• Playlist: Add background image, size, and gradient support. (83928)
• Playlist: Add minimum width and height support. (83909)
• Post Navigation Link: Add background image, size, and gradient support. (83940)
• Post Navigation Link: Add minimum width and height support. (83973)
• Post Template: Add minimum width and height support. (83911)
• Post Title: Add fit text support. (83036)
• Pullquote: Add writing mode and text indent support. (83964)
• Query Loop: List taxonomy terms so they can be browsed, not recalled. (82583)
• Quote: Add writing mode support. (83965)
• Search: Add background gradient support. (83954)
• Search: Add border style support. (83960)
• Search: Add minimum width and height support. (83977)
• Search: Add shadow support. (83937)
• Tab List: Add background image, size, and gradient support. (83953)
• Tab List: Add line height, font weight, letter spacing, and text transform support. (83961)
• Table Block: Adds link color support. (72229)
• Table of Contents: Read headings from the post in block context. (85040)
• Table: Add background gradient support. (83949)
• Table: Add text align support. (83966)
• Term Count: Reuse term data from Term Template. (84119)
• Term Template: Add heading and button colour support. (83968)
• Terms Query: Add padding, margin, and block gap support. (83959)
• Video: Add minimum width and height support. (83974)

Components

• Add size prop to RangeControl. (69844)
• Avatar: Add an optional color ring. (84822)
• Avatar: Add colored fallbacks with foreground tinting. (84824)
• Avatar: Add shared initials and improve fallbacks. (84653)
• Block breadcrumbs: Use @wordpress/ui package component. (84295)
• BorderBoxControl: Unpack multi-value shorthand width when unlinking border sides. (84826)
• Button: Use Spinner for loading indicators. (84321)
• ColorPicker: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84128)
• CustomSelectControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84131)
• DataViews: Convert the filterSortAndPaginate tests to TypeScript. (84836)
• DataViews: Format footer counts. (84622)
• Date: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84830)
• DateTimePicker: Migrate Emotion wrapper to SCSS Modules. (84129)
• Dialog: Add an auto popup size that fits content width. (84559)
• Generate JavaScript design token fallbacks. (84569)
• Icons: Experiment with proportional stroke scaling. (84081)
• Improve accessibility, discoverability of ColorPicker inputs. (70214)
• Link: Add a small radius for consistent focus rings. (84697)
• Menu: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84706)
• Modal: Add focus fallback for firstContentElement. (84344)
• Navigator: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84565)
• Notice: Match dismiss controls and titles to status colors. (84571)
• NumberControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84330)
• PaletteEdit: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84130)
• Popover: Use design-system tokens on the default surface. (84574)
• RangeControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84562)
• SearchableSelect: Add trigger slots for props and content. (84934)
• Select, Combobox, Autocomplete: Align popup list spacing. (84393)
• Tabs: Align interaction backgrounds and focus states. (84572)
• Tabs: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84332)
• TimePicker: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84331)
• UI: Support button items in Breadcrumb. (84156)
• UI: Use the compatibility overlay slot for Dialog. (84379)
• UI: Use the compatibility overlay slot for Drawer. (84380)
• UnitControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84561)
• Use Select for remaining SelectControl variant="minimal" call sites. (83035)

Block Editor

• Block Toolbar: Only show the parent selector plus when no allowed block splits. (84645)
• FontAppearanceControl: Migrate to @wordpress/ui. (84716)
• FontFamilyControl: Migrate to @wordpress/ui. (84715)
• LinkControl: Use @wordpress/ui Link for preview link. (84819)
• LinkControl: Use design system focus ring for link preview. (84695)
• Mark non-breaking spaces with a red dot and add a button to replace them. (84737)
• Media Inserter: Redesign using DataViews grid for displaying media items. (82749)
• Media Inserter: Try a FilePreview component for rendering audio or other non image/video files. (84882)
• Media Inserter: Visually clear the grid and use a loading state spinner when switching categories. (84667)
• Move a dragged text selection. (81603)
• Navigation: Edit links in a popover from the sidebar List View. (84005)
• SelectControl: Add a trigger slot for props and content. (84828)
• SelectControl: Migrate date format and preset input consumers to @wordpress/ui. (84584)
• SelectControl: Migrate native block-editor consumers to @wordpress/ui. (84546)
• Site Editor: Show the inserter for an empty Navigation Menu in the sidebar. (84003)

Post Editor

• Add emoji reactions to notes ❤️ 🎉 😄 👀 🚀. (76767)
• Editor: Add copy option for save failures & a "show/hide details" button. (82496)
• Editor: Stabilize the DataForm-based inspector. (85081)
• Global Styles: List elements alongside blocks. (81645)
• Improve how notes highlight and connect to content. (80578)
• Notes: Make the "Add note" toolbar button add-only and drop the avatars. (84635)
• Notes: Mark the text an unsent note is about with a draft marker. (84125)
• Notes: Remove divider between canvas and floating notes. (84850)
• Patterns: List synced patterns the user can read but not edit in the inserter. (84661)
• Patterns: Rename the inserter's "My patterns" to "Site patterns" and add an author filter. (84680)
• PostURL: Use @wordpress/ui Link for post URL link. (84820)
• SelectControl: Migrate smaller package consumers to @wordpress/ui. (84345)
• Style states: Add footer viewport and responsive styles status. (84146)

Extensibility

• Actions API: Register the entity actions on the server. (84650)
• Core fields: Register the default fields of WordPress on the server. (84696)
• Rename "fields" to "entity fields". (84691)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Keep read-only taxonomy fields out of collaborative edits. (84838)
• Show the browser backup's date and compare it before restoring. (84735)

Media

• Media editor: Add an edits slice to the session. (83899)
• Media editor: Reset the whole session in one step. (84591)

Icons

• Ship popular icons to core-admin collection. (85072)

Babel preset

• babel-preset-default: Add polyfill list to generated bundle. (84835)

Patterns

• Let users detach synced patterns they can't edit. (84681)

WP Scripts

• Scripts: Run end-to-end tests against the configured wp-env test environment. (84654)

Font Library

• Mark installed font variants in font collections. (84023)

Global Styles

• Preview the selected state on element screens. (83787)

Bug Fixes

• Ensure block style variations use correct selector for custom CSS on the front end. (84530)
• Experiments: Don't invalidate saved option with a legacy key. (84619)
• Release Tooling: Publish wp/X.Y branches with their own npm configuration. (84160)
• Tests: Fix HTML comparison tests. (84294)
• Tests: Fix list item unsafe markup test on older WordPress versions. (84302)
• iOS tests: Launch Safari before opening the setup page. (84640)

Components

• CustomGradientPicker: Keep the color interpolation method when editing a gradient. (84383)
• DataForm: Center the text control's prefix and suffix. (84314)
• Grid: Fix bottomLeft alignment mapping to the bottom left corner. (82641)
• Link: Keep the new-tab indicator with the link text. (84806)
• Modal: Keep an accessible name when the header is hidden. (82645)
• SearchableChipSelect: Preserve selected chips on Escape. (84172)
• SearchableSelectControl: Fix search icon orientation. (84690)
• Select: Preserve scrolling when item alignment falls back. (84682)
• Snackbar: Restore focus when used outside SnackbarList. (84342)
• Switched to the official gradient-parser types. (84582)
• Tabs: Expand vertical interaction backgrounds and focus rings. (84821)
• Tabs: Fix filled link icon in Storybook. (84618)
• Tabs: Restore fit-content width for horizontal tab lists. (84626)
• ToolsPanel: Put setting names first in accessible action labels. (84341)
• UI: Hook AlertDialog into compat overlay slot. (83878)
• UI: Keep popups open for presses inside their iframes. (83870)
• UI: Preserve explicit null portal containers. (84370)

Post Editor

• Editor restoreRevisions: If there are unsaved changes, save these as a revision before restoring a revision. (84590)
• Editor: Fix long author name overflowing the Post sidebar panel. (84165)
• Editor: Keep a preview canvas from adopting the entity's selection. (84832)
• Editor: Keep the block toolbar row on phones while no block is selected. (84461)
• Editor: Validate parent container when converting blocks to template parts. (84155)
• Ensure "hide block tools" text isn't wider than button background. (85051)
• Media auto-attach: For published posts, only attach newly added image ids. (84890)
• Notes: Focus the new note form once it's positioned. (84639)
• Notes: Read note markers from the rich-text record, not its HTML. (84310)
• Notes: Select the note under the caret. (84147)
• Post Taxonomies: Restore shortcuts to create terms. (84601)
• Post slug: Derive the slug preview from the current title instead of generated_slug. (84893)
• Remove the autosave failure notice once a later save succeeds. (84649)
• Show a countdown to the next autosave after an autosave fails. (84656)
• Style Book: Fix crash when the Heading block is unregistered. (84359)

Block Library

• Accordion Heading: Anchor inline notes to selected title text. (84497)
• Cover: Decode the oEmbed iframe source before parsing its query string. (83770)
• Custom HTML: Show a floating marker when the block renders nothing. (84150)
• Enable Gallery columns to override legacy responsive styles. (84360)
• Fix icon display issues in icon block within block manager. (84107)
• Login/out: Mark the block as content. (84849)
• Navigation Link: Apply "Open in new tab" from the link popover. (83506)
• Navigation: Fix error when inserting block via Browse all in list view. (84665)
• Navigation: Keep the flex layout on a block inserted into an overlay. (82232)
• Pattern block: Load the view record, and the edit record only once it's loaded. (84799)
• Search: Don't clip the button focus outline when the field is collapsed. (84685)

Block Editor

• Allow block toolbar to wrap when text labels are enabled. (84802)
• Block Toolbar: Fix UI menus requiring two clicks to open. (84547)
• Block Toolbar: Keep last item fills out of the placeholder toolbar. (84554)
• Keep multiline paste inside empty Preformatted and Poetry blocks. (83552)
• List View: Allow nesting with top level items. (84856)
• List View: Show appender in contentOnly locked section. (84713)
• Media Inserter: Dynamically change page size when categories are switched, based on window height. (85053)
• Preserve rich text selection on Shift+click within the same block. (84579)
• RichText: Derive active formats at the caret for input and paste. (84303)
• rich-text: Strip every object replacement character in getTextContent. (81526)

Document Settings

• Template field: Show the default template instead of the Select placeholder. (85167)

Collaboration

• Notes: Skip the reaction summary pre-fetch when core already does it. (85047)

Media

• Skip auto-attach on save when attachment pages are enabled. (84851)

Env

• Use the matching wordpress-develop branch for pre-release PHPUnit tests. (84758)

Font Library

• Load all installed font families. (84684)

DOM

• Fix getOffsetParent infinite loop on a non-element parent. (84374)

Fields

• Lock the status and slug fields for users who can't publish. (84371)

DataViews

• Fields: Fix the page title row jumping on hover when a page type badge is shown. (84368)

wp-build

• Build: Keep absolute paths out of worker source maps. (84163)

Site Editor

• Custom CSS: Generate styles for blocks rendered by their parent block. (82590)

Interactivity API

• Align directive name validation with WordPress Core. (81023)

Accessibility

Post Editor

• Notes: Drop misleading aria-haspopup from Add note menu item. (84818)
• Revisions: Meet AA contrast for the inline del diff without an opacity filter. (82258)

Components

• PaletteEdit: Name picker dialogs and add screen reader dismissal. (84333)
• navigateRegions: Only outline focused Publish and Save regions. (84343)

Block Library

• Cover: Don't autoplay an uploaded background video when reduced motion is preferred. (83853)
• Video: Don't autoplay on the front end when reduced motion is preferred. (84308)

Block Editor

• Block Toolbar: Fix the unnamed placeholder button when the default bl…. (84533)

Performance

Block Library

• Cache the theme.json data merged from all origins. (81979)
• Icon block: Speed up rendering of the icon library. (84327)

Components

• Upgrade JSDOM to 30.1.2 with likely perf improvements. (84367)

Interactivity

• Interactivity API: Optimize toVdom walk(). (81699)

Connectors screen

• Connectors: Preload REST API responses on the Connectors screen. (77353)

Documentation

• Badge: Clarify that badges should not be interactive. (84920)
• BaseControl: Update Prop documentation. (70064)
• Components: Retire completed Emotion migration guidance. (85023)
• Components: Update guidance after the Emotion migration. (85020)
• Docs: Fix Breadcrumb usage guidelines sidebar structure. (84564)
• Docs: Note reduced-motion handling for autoplaying media. (84594)
• Framework: Improve AGENTS.md guidance around running package scripts. (84195)
• Menu: Clarify icon, label, and description usage guidelines. (84020)
• Storybook: Add more visual pages for all tokens. (84373)
• Storybook: Keep documentation first by sorting unlisted folders alphabetically. (84563)
• Storybook: Present motion tokens as an MDX documentation page. (85080)
• UI: Add missing popup width stories. (84320)

Code Quality

• Changes to custom CSS from core review. (84757)
• Duotone: Sync unsupported attribute type guard from Core. (84801)
• ESLint: Require TypeScript for new files. (84829)
• Preferences Persistence: Address TypeScript conversion follow-ups. (84375)
• Preferences Persistence: Refactor to TypeScript. (84312)
• Stylelint: Consolidate Lint rules for simplification. (71235)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in Heading block tests. (84514)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in PHPUnit environment setup tests. (84686)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in Paragraph block tests. (84515)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in background block support tests. (84883)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in block template tests. (84683)
• Tests: Use a strict assertion in typography block support tests. (84885)
• Tests: Use strict assertions for post time-to-read word counts. (84510)
• Tests: Use strict assertions in REST icons controller tests. (84886)
• Tests: Use strict assertions in hierarchical sort tests. (84887)
• Tests: Use strict assertions in image block tests. (84513)
• Tests: Use strict assertions in layout block support tests. (84884)
• Tests: Use strict assertions in navigation link variations tests. (84888)
• Upload Media: Convert the private actions tests to TypeScript. (84930)
• Use the null coalescing assignment operator in singleton getters. (85174)
• Workflow: Address follow-ups from the TypeScript refactor. (84361)
• Workflow: Refactor to TypeScript. (84311)

Components

• Build: Update Ariakit to 0.4.41. (84539)
• Build: Update Ariakit to 0.4.42. (85066)
• Build: Update Base UI to 1.9.0. (84542)
• Build: Update Terrazzo token tools to 2.9.0. (85067)
• Build: Update Vite to 8.3.4. (84544)
• Compose: Convert the remaining files to TypeScript. (84382)
• Convert the remaining files to TypeScript. (84611)
• DataViews and Storybook: Remove unused Emotion dependencies. (85021)
• DatePicker: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84724)
• Dialog: Check story and test sizes against popup prop types. (84705)
• ESLint: Allow design tokens in component JavaScript. (84827)
• Finish Emotion dependency and test cleanup. (85022)
• FocalPointPicker: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84736)
• InputControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84728)
• Kebab Case: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84825)
• React 19 types: Migrate away from MutableRefObject. (84550)
• Remove Emotion from the context system. (84925)
• Remove case-conversion dependencies. (85098)
• Remove obsolete JavaScript style configuration. (85038)
• Remove unused Emotion styling utilities. (84929)
• Remove unused internal helpers. (85091)
• Replace remaining Emotion test and story fixtures. (84926)
• SelectControl: Migrate Emotion styles to SCSS Modules. (84732)
• Simplify RangeControl, Tabs, and BorderBoxControl styles. (85086)
• Tabs: Show design system focus ring on tab panels. (84914)
• Tests: Add Component Tests for DuotonePicker Component. (69264)
• Text: Simplify the internal highlighter. (85101)
• Theme: Consolidate border mode overrides in the token resolver. (84108)
• UI: Consolidate shared iframe dismissal tests. (84296)
• Undo Manager: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84895)

Block Editor

• Block Supports: Share the state text clip helpers with theme.json. (85057)
• Include migration hint in useSetting deprecation warning. (85100)
• InserterDraggableBlocks: Add JSDoc types, and tidy up media-tab inserter files. (84655)
• PR 10: Convert the hook utils, block style state and Global Styles hooks to TypeScript. (84720)
• PR 14: Convert InspectorControls to TypeScript. (84725)
• PR 1: Add every source file to the TypeScript build project. (84615)
• PR 21: Convert LinkControl and URLInput to TypeScript. (84844)
• PR 24: Convert the typography controls to TypeScript. (84848)
• PR 2: Convert the small store modules to TypeScript. (84616)
• PR 41: Convert useBlockDropZone to TypeScript. (84946)
• PR 4: Convert the shared component modules to TypeScript. (84625)
• PR 5: Convert the remaining utils and the state style helpers to TypeScript. (84629)
• PR 9: Convert the store defaults, getBlockSettings and index to TypeScript. (84677)
• PresetInputControl: Use SelectControl for preset dropdowns. (84936)
• Remove unused internal helpers. (85092)
• Remove unused subdirectory icon. (84575)
• Rich Text: Address TypeScript conversion follow-ups. (84610)
• Rich Text: Convert the hook to TypeScript. (84378)
• Rich Text: Refactor the remaining modules to TypeScript. (84365)
• Type isValueSpacingPreset as returning a boolean. (84730)

Post Editor

• Actions API: Extract the core actions into the @wordpress/core-actions script modules. (84643)
• Commands: Fix icon, loader state and recent command follow-ups. (84377)
• Commands: Refactor to TypeScript. (84315)
• ESLint: Require WCSpinner alias for legacy Spinner imports. (84390)
• Rich Text: Refactor store and value creation to TypeScript. (84324)
• RichText: Remove refs from event listeners contexts. (84545)
• Sorting: Assume standard sort is stable, try out the new toSorted method. (52213)

Data Layer

• Build: Update Testing Library user-event to 14.6.8. (85068)
• Private APIs: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84901)
• TypeScript: Remove redundant checkJs: False from fully converted packages. (84366)
• URL: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84916)
• Warning: Convert the tests to TypeScript. (85085)

Block Library

• A11y: Move prefersReducedMotion into the block library's shared utils. (84297)
• Blocks: Clarify button background comment and template part error string. (85176)
• Remove compat function for unsupported unprefixed style states. (84531)
• Rename inspector and toolbar style-states slots for consistency. (84598)

Themes

• Global Styles: Ignore per-origin spacingScale values that are not objects. (84529)
• Global Styles: Ignore theme.json values of unexpected types. (84523)
• Global Styles: Remove preset items of unexpected types to avoid fatals. (84534)

Extensibility

• Core Actions, Core Fields: Translate the labels with the default text domain. (85139)
• Fields API: Take over core's registry singleton like the icons API. (84168)

Blocks

• Accept a feature path array in getBlockSupport and hasBlockSupport. (84708)
• Type the background clip, gradient, position and repeat supports. (84709)

Upload Media

• Remove unused filename helpers. (85094)

Global Styles

• Global Styles UI: Remove unused preview and wrappers. (85093)

Format library

• Convert the tests to TypeScript. (85032)

Data Controls

• Convert the tests to TypeScript. (84852)

is-shallow-equal

• Remove the lazy-import package. (84318)

DOM

• Refactor to TypeScript. (84317)

Primitives

• Refactor to TypeScript. (84309)

Icons

• Tests: Add unit test coverage for WP_REST_Icon_Collections_Controller. (83168)

Tools

• Props Bot: Queue runs instead of cancelling superseded ones. (84176)

Testing

• Add end-to-end tests for the autosave failure notice. (84644)
• Automated Testing: Add AI review guidance for lint suppressions. (84638)
• Automated Testing: Fix Storybook manifest errors and validate in CI. (84198)
• Changelog validation: Reject blank lines between Unreleased entries. (84804)
• Customize Widgets: Keep the block selected when using @wordpress/ui overlays. (84628)
• Entity Actions: Fix the taxonomy collision test against core trunk. (85146)
• Flaky end-to-end Tests: Open settings sidebar in constrained canvas test. (84606)
• Interactivity API: Fix late data-wp-html values, throwing functions and directive conflicts. (84652)
• Interactivity API: Keep server-rendered data-wp-html content for the server's token representation. (84889)
• Raise the PHP request time limit for the iOS tests. (84741)
• React 19 codemod: Apply defaultProps when rendering a memo component. (84568)
• Tests: Scope Classic block media checkbox locator. (84524)
• iOS tests: Run the editor in a web view instead of Safari. (84859)

Build Tooling

• Build: Fix npm run dev failing on the patterns tsconfig comment. (84898)
• Build: Remove Emotion compiler tooling. (84707)
• Build: Update pr-baseline-action to v0.3.0. (84692)
• CI: Run the required trunk changes cron every 4 hours. (84301)
• CI: Set explicit retention periods for large artifacts. (84525)
• PR meta: Add a Playground preview link. (84687)
• PR meta: Log fallback bodies verbatim and keep query strings in run links. (85119)
• PR meta: Write sections on stacked pull requests. (84703)
• Remove some stale overrides. (84674)
• WP Build: Support importing SVG files as inlined data URIs. (85147)
• Zed: Exclude node_modules from the file scan and turn off Tailwind CSS. (84604)
• feat: Add dry-run optional param in cherry-pick script. (78878)

Components

• DataViews: Enable compatibility for mixed-library overlays. (84305)
• JSDoc: Escape wordpress package names in comments. (84369)
• Theme: Enrich design-tokens.js export with more token data. (76604)
• Tip: Migrate inserter usages to Notice and deprecate the component. (84197)
• UI: Add Avatar component. (84145)

Data Layer

• Core Actions: Register the core actions on the server. (84660)
• Editor: Read the entity fields from the server. (84700)
• Generate animated image sub-sizes by default. (80385)
• Raise the minimum required Node.js to 22 with CJS/ESM interop. (84313)

Project management automation

• Migrate project-management-automation to TS. (71193)
• Move to tools as an internal action. (85087)
• Packages: Stop publishing tsconfig files, TypeScript build info and tests. (84164)

ESLint plugin

• ESLint: Remove an unused comments-plugin dependency. (85102)

Block Library

• ESLint: Align UI caution components with Storybook status. (84319)

Env

• Update simple-git to v4. (84137)

Various

• Add iOS end-to-end test harness + test selecting text across two paragraphs. (84463)
• iOS tests: Serve WordPress with PHP and start Safari during setup. (84585)

Post Editor

• Don't promise a browser backup in save failure notices. (84948)
• Explain autosave failures with no response, and show the HTTP status. (85157)
• Fields: Remove the fields that moved to @wordpress/core-fields. (84897)
• PostURL: Remove double focus ring outline. (84694)

Components

• DropdownMenu: Keep a disabled toggle closed on ArrowDown. (84556)
• InputControl: Ignore the drag gesture on touch devices. (81519)
• Snackbar: Keep snackbars with an action on screen longer. (84842)
• StyleProvider: Remove the Emotion cache. (85019)

Block Library

• Navigation: List only the blocks the sidebar supports in its link search. (85122)
• Patterns: Let users load synced patterns they can't edit, without "Edit original". (84641)

Url

• Make cleanForSlug match WordPress core's sanitize_title(). (84896)

Global Styles

• Remove the custom styles dot from the block list. (84657)

npm Packages

• Packages: Stop publishing Markdown files other than README.md. (84307)

wp-build

• Build: Guard SCRIPT_DEBUG with defined() in script and style registration. (83633)

Block Editor

• Drag a multi-selection by pressing anywhere inside it. (81602)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @00kaku: Search: Don't clip the button focus outline when the field is collapsed. (84685)
• @anamwp: Revisions: Meet AA contrast for the inline del diff without an opacity filter. (82258)
• @awss1i: DropdownMenu: Keep a disabled toggle closed on ArrowDown. (84556)
• @bitworks-io: Env: Update simple-git to v4. (84137)
• @poligilad-auto: Icons: Mirror the tag icons to match the other angled icons. (84675)
• @preetpatel713: Editor: Fix long author name overflowing the Post sidebar panel. (84165)
• @rajpreetcodes: Block Editor: Preserve rich text selection on Shift+click within the same block. (84579)
• @salvatorecorsi: Accordion Heading: Anchor inline notes to selected title text. (84497)
• @yotatameguchi-boop: Duotone: Sync unsupported attribute type guard from Core. (84801)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@00kaku @aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @amitraj2203 @anamwp @andrewserong @annezazu @awss1i @bhaskargurram-ai @bitworks-io @ciampo @CookieDarb @DAreRodz @desrosj @dhruvikpatel18 @ellatrix @fabiankaegy @faisalahammad @fushar @gigitux @im3dabasia @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @joshualip-plaudit @jsnajdr @Kgupta62 @kraftbj @lancewillett @luisherranz @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @Mayank-Tripathi32 @mirka @nb @nickchomey @noruzzamans @ntsekouras @oandregal @obenland @poligilad-auto @prasadkarmalkar @preetpatel713 @R1shabh-Gupta @rajpreetcodes @ramonjd @SainathPoojary @salvatorecorsi @sanketio @scruffian @sgomes @shail-mehta @shimotmk @simison @sirreal @Soean @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @vedant-ere @westonruter @yashjawale @yotatameguchi-boop @youknowriad