Month: November 2023

Block Notes: How to Register a Custom Block Category

It’s been a while since I’ve done any custom block development. In fact, the last time I called bankruptcy on any content was when I was writing about building blocks for WordPress. A bit has changed since then, though: the way in which blocks are developed has improved, and I’ve finally gotten a little more…

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Add Icons to WordPress’ Core Button Block

Nick Diego, a developer advocate at Automattic and core contributor, is the author of the popular Icon Block plugin that enables users to add custom SVG icons and graphics to the WordPress block editor. He is often asked if the plugin can add icons to the core Button block, but that is outside the scope…

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Press This: WordPress Search Gets Smart

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle Using search on WordPress can sometimes be an awful experience. On my own blog, I often…

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