Features
- Add the block management modal: Ability to hide/show blocks in the inserter.
- Support nested blocks for the Cover Block.
- Add an experimental Legacy Widget Block (enabled only in the plugin for the moment).
Enhancements
- Update the block outlines for the hover and selected states.
- Allow undoing automatic pattern block transformations.
- Add a RichText collapsed format toolbar for code, inline image and strikethrough formats.
- Allow collapsing inserter panels when searching.
- Add ability to transform video shortcodes to video blocks.
- Add ability to transform audio shortcodes to audio blocks.
- Add new @wordpress/data actions to invalidate the resolvers cache.
- Support custom classNames in the ToggleControl component.
- Clarify the button to exit the post lock modal.
- Improve the block validation error message.
- Automatically use the WordPress babel config when using @wordpress/scripts CLI.
- Add keyboard shortcuts to indent/outdent list items.
- Use links instead of buttons in the document outline.
- Use
<s>for strikethrough, not<del>. - Center the tooltips content.
- Update wording of the block switcher tooltip.
- Add support for the reduced motion browser mode.
Bug Fixes
- Always show the current month in the Calendar block for All CPTs but post.
- In the Latest posts block, avoid full line clickable titles.
- Avoid relying on DOM nodes to add the empty line in RichText component. This fixes a number of lingering empty lines.
- Fix the MediaPlaceholder icon color on dark backgrounds.
- Fix the Classic block toolbar in RTL languages.
- Fix the more tag in the Classic block.
- Fix the quote to heading block transformation.
- Fix “null” appearing when merging empty headings and paragraphs.
- Fix the block insertion restrictions in the global inserter.
- Fix the prepareEditableTree custom RichText Format API.
- Changes to the internal RichText format representation to separate objects (inline image..) from formats (bold…). This fixes a number of RichText issues.
- Fix the Spinner component styling in RTL languages.
- Fix focus loss when using the Set Featured Image buttons.
- Fix template lock not being taken into consideration.
- Fix composed characters at the beginning of RichText.
- Fix several block multi-selection bugs.
- Allow using a float number as a step when using the RangeControl component.
- Fix error when pasting a caption shortcode without an image tag.
- Fix focus loss when combining sidebars and modals (or popovers).
- Escape the greater than character when serializing the blocks content into HTML.
- Fix pasting links into the classic block.
- Include missing CSS in the classic block.
Documentation
- Enhance the i18n process documentation with a complete example.
- Add design guidelines to several components:
- The Button component
- The CheckboxControl component
- The MenuItemsChoice component.
- The MenuGroup component.
- Update the JavaScript setup tutorial to rely on the @wordpress/scripts package.
- Lowercase block editor and classic editor terms to conform to the copy guidelines.
- Use a central script to generate the JavaScript API documentation and run in parallel.
- Update the packages release process.
- Update the plugin release docs to rely on a lighter SVN checkout.
- Add automatic generation of JavaScript API documentation for:
- @wordpress/element
- @wordpress/escape-html
- @wordpress/html-entities
- @wordpress/keycodes
- @wordpress/a11y
- @wordpress/blob
- @wordpress/block-library
- @wordpress/compose
- @wordpress/dom
- @wordpress/i18n
- @wordpress/autop
- @wordpress/dom-ready
- @wordpress/block-editor
- @wordpress/rich-text
- @wordpress/blocks
- @wordpress/deprecated
- @wordpress/priority-queue
- @wordpress/shortcode
- @wordpress/viewport
- @wordpress/url
- @wordpress/redux-routine
- @wordpress/date
- @wordpress/block-serialization-default-parser
- @wordpress/plugins
- @wordpress/wordcount
- @wordpress/edit-post
- Link to the editor user documentation and remove the user documentation markdown file.
- Typos and tweaks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Various
- Upgrade to React 16.8.4 (React Hooks).
- Fix the dependencies of the e2e-tests and the e2e-test-utils npm packages.
- Avoid disabling regeneratorRuntime in the babel config to avoid globals in npm packages.
- Work on various e2e tests stability improvements.
- Regenerate RSS/Search block test fixtures.
- Move to travis.com as a CI server.
- Add clickBlockToolbarButton e2e test utility.
- Add e2e tests:
- to check the keyboard navigation through blocks.
- to verify that the default block is selected after removing all the blocks.
- to check the InnerBlocks allowed blocks restrictions.
- Add unit tests for the isKeyboardEvent utility.
- Remove CC-BY-3.0 from the GPLv2 compatible licenses.
- Polish the @wordpress/block-editor module:
- Move the block specific components to the package.
- Update the classnames to follow the CSS guidelines.
- Update eslint rules npm packages.
- Simplify the hierarchical term selector strings.
- Update the Latest comments block to use the “align support config” instead of a custom implementation.
- Remove the block snapshots tests.
- Remove post install scripts and only run these in CI to improve test performance.
- Tweak the plugin build zip script to avoid prompting when the build environment is clean.
- Add withRegistry higher-order component to the @wordpress/data module.
- Add missing module entry point to the notices package.json.
- Remove the Gutenberg 5.3 deprecated functions.
- Ensure sourcemaps published to npm contain safe relative paths.
- Remove the replace_block filter usage and extend core editor settings instead.
- Improve handling of transpiled packages in unit tests.
- Add CLI arguments to launch e2e tests in interactive mode more easily.
- Select a unique radio input in a group when using the tabbables utility.