21.5.0 RC1

Changelog

Features

Block Library

• Query Title: Add "Post Type Label" variation. (71167)

Enhancements

• DataForm: Panel layout can open as dropdown or modal. (71212)
• Move Style above Navigation in Command Pallete. (71265)
• Update @tannin/sprintf for full precision typing support in @wordpress/i18n's sprintf. (71185)

DataViews

• Add enableMoving option to the table layout to allow or disallow column moving left and right. (71120)
• Add smaller preview size to dataviews grid layout. (71077)
• Allow hiding configuration. (71173)
• DataForm: Add array control. (71136)
• DataForm: Add new card layout. (71100)
• DataViews story: Rename "Non-interactive" to "Minimal UI". (71178)
• Try adding optional infinite scroll to dataviews. (70955)

Block Library

• Add View button to navigation link blocks. (70986)
• Cover Block: Fix placeholder interaction in contentOnly mode. (70157)
• Rename Accordions block to Accordion. (71222)
• Video: Enable autoplay for video on iOS devices. (69380)

Components

• Calendar component: Adjusts the justification for the first and last days of the week. (71005)
• Form components: Support async validation. (71184)
• Primary button: Update disabled state to be less prominent. (70674)
• Update gradient-parser from 1.0.2 to 1.1.1. (71186)

Write mode

• Hide Cut/Copy commands in Write Mode (contentOnly). (71063)
• Restrict formatting controls in write mode (contentOnly). (71058)

Themes

• Support providing border radius presets. (67544)

Bug Fixes

• Block Comments: Remove period in comment UI text. (71234)
• Elements: Support unitless value in CSS custom properties. (70704)
• Fix horizontal overflow caused by long parent page names in Post Panel. (71117)

DataViews

• Fix DataViews primary actions horizontal layout consistency. (71274)
• Preview size picker falls back to the smallest available size. (71218)

Components

• DateCalendar, DateRangeCalendar: Use px instead of rem units, better theming support. (71248)
• MenuItem: Make accessible when disabled. (71251)

Block Library

• Media & Text: Retain 'useFeaturedImage' value during transformations. (71093)
• Post Excerpts Block: Fix "read more" theme override. (71179)

Write mode

• Fix: Hide crop and dimensions controls in site-logo block when in Write Mode. (71061)
• Fix: Hide heading level and alignment controls in site-title block when in contentOnly mode. (71057)

Block Editor

• Editor: Fix drag and drop to the top of the page. (71241)

CSS & Styling

• Fields Components: Add missing style resets for fieldset elements. (71217)

Post Editor

• DocumentBar: Only show template icon when back button is not present. (71183)

Icons

• Fix viewbox for table and formatting related icons. (71155)

Design Tools

• Fix duotone cleanEmptyObject attributes. (71151)

Paste

• Classic block: Prevent event bubbubbling on paste. (71148)

Experiments

• al: Enable Command Palette in admin dashboard. (71030)

Block Library

• Accordion Blocks: Make block icons internal. (71229)

Documentation

• DataForm: Update stories. (71268)
• FormTokenField: Improve use case stories. (71121)
• Social: Include developer blog tutorial in README. (71266)
• Storybook: Move validated form components into main grouping. (71181)
• Storybook: Remove experimental category in favor of a badge. (70540)
• block.json schema: Make the apiVersion field required and only allow 3. (71107)

Code Quality

Block Library

• Accordion: Refactor settings panel to use ToolsPanel. (71225)
• File Block: Follow HTML API best practices. (71034)

Widgets Editor

• Widget Area Block: Apply API version 3. (71110)

Tools

Testing

• Automated Testing: Re-enable storybook smoke test. (71126)
• Fix flaky 'navigable-toolbar' end-to-end test. (71158)
• Site editor e2e: Ensure dismissal notice waits for the first occurrence of an updated/published notice. (71197)
• Upgrade Playwright to v1.54.2. (70503)

Build Tooling

• Dynamically set node-version-file input. (71090)

Various

Icons

• Deprecate moreHorizontalMobile. (71172)

Block Library

• Add Accordions Block. (64119)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @elazzabi: DataForm: Add array control. (71136)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@andrewserong @BogdanUngureanu @BugReportOnWeb @ciampo @desrosj @elazzabi @getdave @gigitux @im3dabasia @jasmussen @jffng @karthikeya-io @Mamaduka @mikachan @mikejolley @mirka @mrleemon @oandregal @p-jackson @priethor @R1shabh-Gupta @ramonjd @shimotmk @Sukhendu2002 @t-hamano @tellthemachines @USERSATOSHI @yogeshbhutkar @youknowriad

21.4.0

Changelog

Enhancements

• Change header height from 60px to 64px. (60729)
• Core data: Add a private media "edit" action to ensure cache invalidation. (70814)
• ServerSideRender: Introduce a new 'useServerSideRender' hook. (70543)

DataViews & Dataforms

• Allow dataviews empty state to be customised. (70867)
• DataForm: Bootstrap validation (required and typechecks). (70901)
• Add ctrl/cmd + click multiselection support to table layout when clicking rows. (70891)
• Align media styles in table view with list view for consistency. (70671)
• Allow Dataform Select Box to have a custom empty option. (70894)
• Implement Edit control for date field. (70836)
• Introduce locked filters. (71075)
• Make the media item clickable as well. (70985)
• Support groupBy in table layout. (71055)
• Try using responsive images in dataview grid layouts. (70493)
• perPageSizes tweaks. (71004)

Block Library

• Add preview example for comments-count and comments-link. (71016)
• Categories: Disable links in the editor. (70896)
• Cover/Video Block: Add Drag-and-Drop Support for Poster Uploads. (71039)
• File Block: Use mime type to determine if file is PDF. (71033)
• File block: Use native feature detection for pdf support. (63044)
• Video/Cover Block: Enhance UI for Poster Image Preview. (70939)

Developer Experience

• Override the existing file paths using those from a variant. (70855)

Icons

• Add icon: Dashboard. (70300)
• Update LTR and RTL icons. (71084)
• Update old table icons. (71085)

Block Editor

• Explain why we need to intercept hash links in iframe editor. (70960)
• List: Add keyboard shortcuts to Indent/Outdent tooltips. (71053)

Media

• useSaveImage: Handle missing editMediaEntity gracefully. (70967)

Write mode

• Add shuffle style to write mode toolbar. (70946)

Interactivity API

• Deprecate data-wp-ignore directive with warning message. (70945)

Components

• TextControl: Improve theming support. (70910)

Block bindings

• Date block: Allow connecting to Block Bindings. (70585)

Bug Fixes

• Synced Pattern: Guard against redeclaration of WP_Block_Cloner. (71174)
• core-data: Fix PostStatusObject export (#71191)
• Add @wordpress/env as an optional peer dependency of @wordpress/scripts. (70636)
• Review all the 'Add New' strings #53984. (71083)
• ServerSideRender: Allow skipping block shadow support value. (70970)

Block Library

• Social Link Block: Add context to service names. (70413)
• File Block: Fix PDF preview on URLs containing query parameters. (70915)
• Image Block: Prepend HTTP to links when missing protocol. (71027)
• More Block: Fix undo/redo history for custom text. (71087)
• Page List: Fix Notice component background gets incorrectly inherited. (70932)
• Paragraph Block: Fix 'Drop cap' control reset value. (70959)
• Resize TikTok social icon to appropriate size. (71101)
• Video: Fix missing trailing periods. (70857)

DataViews

• Added max-width to DataView columns. (70983)
• Clear user-input filters properly. (70956)
• DataForm: Fix Edit for array field type. (71000)
• Do not render an empty level span if level is 0. (71021)
• Pages: Filters should not be visible if they are present in the bundled view. (71059)
• Allow searching over array fieldtypes. (70785)
• Fields: Add label to Password field. (70865)

Block Editor

• Fix single block selection when holding 'Shift' key. (70978)
• MediaReplaceFlow: Correctly truncate long URL. (71062)
• RichText: Support more colors for format boundary colors. (70918)
• Writing Flow: Remove empty blocks when the merge target doesn't support merging. (70741)

Post Editor

• Editor: Fix 'isEditedPostAutosaveable' selector return value. (70888)
• Editor: Fix incorrect title when multiple post selected. (70997)
• Editor: Move editor-sidebar CSS reset closer to its target. (71096)

Saving

• Core Data: Add getTitle for user entity. (70941)
• Core Data: Define record title getter for taxonomy entities. (70863)

Components

• PaletteEdit: Fill available space with input field. (70935)
• TextareaControl: Add missing component CSS classname. (70930)

Block bindings

• Date Block: Ensure that fallback value is overridden if source is not registered. (71047)

Icons

• Update dollar icon. (71042)

Synced Patterns

• Synced Pattern block: Pass block context to pattern content. (70943)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Ignores <noscript> elements while preparing DOM. (70905)

Block API

• Add special case for metadata attribute in 'isUnmodifiedBlock'. (70903)

Global Styles

• Fix ability to preview Additional CSS changes in the Customizer when using a Block Theme. (70428)

List View

• Fix focus outline style. (69201)

Accessibility

Components

• Color Picker: Improve color picker slider focus styles. (70146)

Performance

Block Library

• Fix layout shift caused by video tag in Video block lacking width and height. (70293)

Documentation

• Add DataForm story about field visibility. (70996)
• Add changelog entry for #70493. (71008)
• Added Missing Global Documentation. (71029)
• Blocks: Display browser console warnings for blocks with apiVersion below 2. (70783)
• Clarify block name immutability and namespace best practices [docs]. (71040)
• DataViews: Clarify filtering behavior in DataViews configuration in README.md. (70958)
• Field elements: Add changelog for custom empty element. (71041)
• Fix: Add hyphen to “hands-on” in Getting Started section. (70906)
• Image: Fix return type annotation for lightbox settings function. ([71073](https://github.com/WordPress/guten...

21.4.0 RC2

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Synced Patterns

• Synced Pattern: Guard against redeclaration of WP_Block_Cloner. (71174)
• core-data: Fix PostStatusObject export (#71191)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@ockham @priethor

21.4.0 RC1

Changelog

Features

• DataForm: Bootstrap validation (required and typechecks). (70901)
• Override the existing file paths using those from a variant. (70855)

DataViews

• Allow dataviews empty state to be customised. (70867)

Enhancements

• Change header height from 60px to 64px. (60729)
• Core data: Add a private media "edit" action to ensure cache invalidation. (70814)
• ServerSideRender: Introduce a new 'useServerSideRender' hook. (70543)

DataViews

• Add ctrl/cmd + click multiselection support to table layout when clicking rows. (70891)
• Align media styles in table view with list view for consistency. (70671)
• Allow Dataform Select Box to have a custom empty option. (70894)
• Implement Edit control for date field. (70836)
• Introduce locked filters. (71075)
• Make the media item clickable as well. (70985)
• Support groupBy in table layout. (71055)
• Try using responsive images in dataview grid layouts. (70493)
• perPageSizes tweaks. (71004)

Block Library

• Add preview example for comments-count and comments-link. (71016)
• Categories: Disable links in the editor. (70896)
• Cover/Video Block: Add Drag-and-Drop Support for Poster Uploads. (71039)
• File Block: Use mime type to determine if file is PDF. (71033)
• File block: Use native feature detection for pdf support. (63044)
• Video/Cover Block: Enhance UI for Poster Image Preview. (70939)

Icons

• Add icon: Dashboard. (70300)
• Update LTR and RTL icons. (71084)
• Update old table icons. (71085)

Block Editor

• Explain why we need to intercept hash links in iframe editor. (70960)
• List: Add keyboard shortcuts to Indent/Outdent tooltips. (71053)

Media

• useSaveImage: Handle missing editMediaEntity gracefully. (70967)

Write mode

• Add shuffle style to write mode toolbar. (70946)

Interactivity API

• Deprecate data-wp-ignore directive with warning message. (70945)

Components

• TextControl: Improve theming support. (70910)

Block bindings

• Date block: Allow connecting to Block Bindings. (70585)

Bug Fixes

• Add @wordpress/env as an optional peer dependency of @wordpress/scripts. (70636)
• DataViews: Allow searching over array fieldtypes. (70785)
• Fields: Add label to Password field. (70865)
• Review all the 'Add New' strings #53984. (71083)
• ServerSideRender: Allow skipping block shadow support value. (70970)
• Social Link Block: Add context to service names. (70413)

Block Library

• File Block: Fix PDF preview on URLs containing query parameters. (70915)
• Image Block: Prepend HTTP to links when missing protocol. (71027)
• More Block: Fix undo/redo history for custom text. (71087)
• Page List: Fix Notice component background gets incorrectly inherited. (70932)
• Paragraph Block: Fix 'Drop cap' control reset value. (70959)
• Resize TikTok social icon to appropriate size. (71101)
• Video: Fix missing trailing periods. (70857)

DataViews

• Added max-width to DataView columns. (70983)
• Clear user-input filters properly. (70956)
• DataForm: Fix Edit for array field type. (71000)
• Do not render an empty level span if level is 0. (71021)
• Pages: Filters should not be visible if they are present in the bundled view. (71059)

Block Editor

• Fix single block selection when holding 'Shift' key. (70978)
• MediaReplaceFlow: Correctly truncate long URL. (71062)
• RichText: Support more colors for format boundary colors. (70918)
• Writing Flow: Remove empty blocks when the merge target doesn't support merging. (70741)

Post Editor

• Editor: Fix 'isEditedPostAutosaveable' selector return value. (70888)
• Editor: Fix incorrect title when multiple post selected. (70997)
• Editor: Move editor-sidebar CSS reset closer to its target. (71096)

Saving

• Core Data: Add getTitle for user entity. (70941)
• Core Data: Define record title getter for taxonomy entities. (70863)

Components

• PaletteEdit: Fill available space with input field. (70935)
• TextareaControl: Add missing component CSS classname. (70930)

Block bindings

• Date Block: Ensure that fallback value is overridden if source is not registered. (71047)

Icons

• Update dollar icon. (71042)

Synced Patterns

• Synced Pattern block: Pass block context to pattern content. (70943)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Ignores <noscript> elements while preparing DOM. (70905)

Block API

• Add special case for metadata attribute in 'isUnmodifiedBlock'. (70903)

Global Styles

• Fix ability to preview Additional CSS changes in the Customizer when using a Block Theme. (70428)

List View

• Fix focus outline style. (69201)

Accessibility

Components

• Color Picker: Improve color picker slider focus styles. (70146)

Performance

Block Library

• Fix layout shift caused by video tag in Video block lacking width and height. (70293)

Documentation

• Add DataForm story about field visibility. (70996)
• Add changelog entry for #70493. (71008)
• Added Missing Global Documentation. (71029)
• Blocks: Display browser console warnings for blocks with apiVersion below 2. (70783)
• Clarify block name immutability and namespace best practices [docs]. (71040)
• DataViews: Clarify filtering behavior in DataViews configuration in README.md. (70958)
• Field elements: Add changelog for custom empty element. (71041)
• Fix: Add hyphen to “hands-on” in Getting Started section. (70906)
• Image: Fix return type annotation for lightbox settings function. (71073)
• Improve note for 'blockType.save' method. (70942)
• Mentioning Playground CLI instead wp-now. (71071...

21.3.0

Changelog

Features

DataViews

• Add groupByField support to grid layout. (70752)

Components

• Add ValidateControls components. (70620)

Enhancements

• DataViews: Add date field type. (70657)
• wp-env: Add wp-cli configuration when creating environment. (70661)

Block Library

• Cover: Enable support for adding posters over video. (70816)
• Navigation Submenu Link: Add Open in new tab toggle to navigation block sidebar. (70687)
• Post Content Block: Add tagName selector. (70698)
• Video: Enable support for adding multiple tracks. (70689)
• Site tagline: update block description. (34473)

Write mode

• Allow add before/after on block toolbar menu dropdown when in write mode. (70827)
• Remove cover block content position and full height controls from write mode. (70826)

Block API

• Add attribute role-based filtering to 'isUnmodifiedBlock'. (70764)

List View

• Package blocks: Introduce a utility for getting the block image. (68910)

Layout

• Adds max limit to row span and column span in grid. (64895)

Bug Fixes

• Update @tannin/sprintf to resolve CommonJS error. (70799)
• wp-env: Don't overwrite wp-cli.yml if it already exists. (70677)
• wp-env: Fix Docker build errors with Debian Buster repositories. (70718)

Block Library

• Archives: Update padding for archives block to remain consistent with list. (69008)
• Fix: Preserve hasParallax when switching from video to image in Cover block. (70703)
• Media & Text: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70683)
• Navigation Block: Fix inconsistent padding in nested submenus when "Open on click" is enabled. (70471)
• Navigation Link: Fix URL deletion in Inspector Controls. (70749)
• Separator: Surfacing the HTML markup control. (70455)
• Sever Nav Link item entity link on URL change if ID already exists. (68143)
• Video: Fix track editor state saves without explicitly applying the changes. (70628)
• [Block] Cover: Fix resize handler gets stuck on undo. (70820)

Block Editor

• Block Editor Components: Add missing style resets for fieldset elements. (70685)
• Inserter: Fix focus style for disabled items. (70691)
• Inserter: Restore styling for disabled blocks. (70663)
• Block Editor: Fix link interception in the iframed editor. (#70931)

Global Styles

• Core/File: Reduce specificity of pseudo-selector styles for better override support via theme.json. (70358)
• Make Button element inherit all typography styles on the frontend. (70676)

Components

• Update Icon component to support bundled dataviews package. (70756)

CSS & Styling

• Block Lock Modal: Add ul browser defaults CSS resets. (70700)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Preserve media attribute on intial style sheets after client-side navigation. (70668)

Font Library

• Fix: Font Library Modal: Focus outline not displaying correctly. (70667)

Post Editor

• Match front-page link style to admin styles. (70600)

Accessibility

Block Editor

• Autocomplete: Prevent text cursor position loss when clicking to insert an item. (70660)
• Components: Fix label and placeholder handling in LinkControlSearchInput. (70096)

Block Library

• a11y: Comments Pagination Nav Wrapper. (70730)

Performance

• core-data: Try using cached permissions even when _fields is present in the query. (70738)

Block Editor

• Avoid unbound requests in inserter selectors. (66817)
• Deprecate block hovered global state. (70731)

Block Library

• Fix: Avoid duplicate get_the_title() calls in render_block_core_post_featured_image(). (70813)

List View

• Delay block highlighting when moving the mouse over the items. (70732)

Documentation

• Deprecated: Fix code example. (70781)
• Docs: Update RichTextToolbarButton link in documentation. (70804)
• Docs: Update WP Studio to WordPress Studio. (70716)

Code Quality

• Convert packages to TypeScript:
  • Migrate @packages/url package to TypeScript. (70496)
  • Migrate hooks package to TypeScript. (70488)
  • Migrate lazy-import package to TypeScript. (70475)
  • Migrate redux-routine package to TS. (70686)
  • Migrate plugins package to TS. (70773)
  • Migrate Icons package to TypeScript. (70456)
  • TypeScript: Fix types for core entity meta. (70788)
  • TypeScript: Migrate block-serialization-default-parser to TS. (#70507). (70766)
  • TypeScript: Migrate wordcount package to TypeScript. (70501)

Block Library

• Navigation Link: Add opensInNewTab to resetAll. (70717)
• Video: Fix 'MediaUploadCheck' wrapper for Poster control. (70830)
• Video: Reuse logic for uploaded track selection. (70675)

DataViews

• Improve data in DataViews storybook. (70817)
• filterSortAndPaginate: Extract sortBy and groupBy logic. (70822)

Components

• Reuse existing useControlledValue hook in Calendar components. (70655)
• SelectControl: Move classnames to root. (70643)
• DateCalendar, DateRangeCalendar: Move to private APIs. (70681)

Layout

• Dimensions support: Fix duplicate output of styling rules. (70796)

Block API

• Blocks: Set default 'apiVersion' for client-side registration. (70750)

List View

• Remove public APIs for getting images. (70705)

Tools

• Improve plugin release checklist and documentation. (70808)
• Improving Gitignore for files related to applying patches. (70745)
• Update codeowners for packages/dataviews. (70753)
• Update gutenberg release documentation. (70772)
• Sync package-lock.json on latest NPM. (70839)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@Adi-ty @aduth @andrewserong @carolinan @chihsuan @ciampo @DAreRodz @dhruvikpatel18 @dmsnell @EliezerSPP @ellatrix @getdave @gigitux @im3dabasia @Infinite-Null @jeryj @jsnajdr @kellychoffman @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @mukeshpanchal27 @n2erjo00 @ndiego @oandregal @prasadkarmalkar @priethor @shimotmk @shrivastavanolo @SirLouen @t-hamano @talldan @vipul0425 @y...

21.3.0 RC2

• Block Editor: Fix link interception in the iframed editor. (#70931)

21.3.0 RC1

Changelog

Features

DataViews

• Add groupByField support to grid layout. (70752)

Components

• Add ValidateControls components. (70620)

Enhancements

• DataViews: Add date field type. (70657)
• wp-env: Add wp-cli configuration when creating environment. (70661)

Block Library

• Cover: Enable support for adding posters over video. (70816)
• Navigation Submenu Link: Add Open in new tab toggle to navigation block sidebar. (70687)
• Post Content Block: Add tagName selector. (70698)
• Video: Enable support for adding multiple tracks. (70689)
• Site tagline: update block description. (34473)

Write mode

• Allow add before/after on block toolbar menu dropdown when in write mode. (70827)
• Remove cover block content position and full height controls from write mode. (70826)

Block API

• Add attribute role-based filtering to 'isUnmodifiedBlock'. (70764)

List View

• Package blocks: Introduce a utility for getting the block image. (68910)

Layout

• Adds max limit to row span and column span in grid. (64895)

Bug Fixes

• Update @tannin/sprintf to resolve CommonJS error. (70799)
• wp-env: Don't overwrite wp-cli.yml if it already exists. (70677)
• wp-env: Fix Docker build errors with Debian Buster repositories. (70718)

Block Library

• Archives: Update padding for archives block to remain consistent with list. (69008)
• Fix: Preserve hasParallax when switching from video to image in Cover block. (70703)
• Media & Text: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70683)
• Navigation Block: Fix inconsistent padding in nested submenus when "Open on click" is enabled. (70471)
• Navigation Link: Fix URL deletion in Inspector Controls. (70749)
• Separator: Surfacing the HTML markup control. (70455)
• Sever Nav Link item entity link on URL change if ID already exists. (68143)
• Video: Fix track editor state saves without explicitly applying the changes. (70628)
• [Block] Cover: Fix resize handler gets stuck on undo. (70820)

Block Editor

• Block Editor Components: Add missing style resets for fieldset elements. (70685)
• Inserter: Fix focus style for disabled items. (70691)
• Inserter: Restore styling for disabled blocks. (70663)

Global Styles

• Core/File: Reduce specificity of pseudo-selector styles for better override support via theme.json. (70358)
• Make Button element inherit all typography styles on the frontend. (70676)

Components

• Update Icon component to support bundled dataviews package. (70756)

CSS & Styling

• Block Lock Modal: Add ul browser defaults CSS resets. (70700)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Preserve media attribute on intial style sheets after client-side navigation. (70668)

Font Library

• Fix: Font Library Modal: Focus outline not displaying correctly. (70667)

Post Editor

• Match front-page link style to admin styles. (70600)

Accessibility

Block Editor

• Autocomplete: Prevent text cursor position loss when clicking to insert an item. (70660)
• Components: Fix label and placeholder handling in LinkControlSearchInput. (70096)

Block Library

• a11y: Comments Pagination Nav Wrapper. (70730)

Performance

• core-data: Try using cached permissions even when _fields is present in the query. (70738)

Block Editor

• Avoid unbound requests in inserter selectors. (66817)
• Deprecate block hovered global state. (70731)

Block Library

• Fix: Avoid duplicate get_the_title() calls in render_block_core_post_featured_image(). (70813)

List View

• Delay block highlighting when moving the mouse over the items. (70732)

Documentation

• Deprecated: Fix code example. (70781)
• Docs: Update RichTextToolbarButton link in documentation. (70804)
• Docs: Update WP Studio to WordPress Studio. (70716)

Code Quality

• Convert packages to TypeScript:
  • Migrate @packages/url package to TypeScript. (70496)
  • Migrate hooks package to TypeScript. (70488)
  • Migrate lazy-import package to TypeScript. (70475)
  • Migrate redux-routine package to TS. (70686)
  • Migrate plugins package to TS. (70773)
  • Migrate Icons package to TypeScript. (70456)
  • TypeScript: Fix types for core entity meta. (70788)
  • TypeScript: Migrate block-serialization-default-parser to TS. (#70507). (70766)
  • TypeScript: Migrate wordcount package to TypeScript. (70501)

Block Library

• Navigation Link: Add opensInNewTab to resetAll. (70717)
• Video: Fix 'MediaUploadCheck' wrapper for Poster control. (70830)
• Video: Reuse logic for uploaded track selection. (70675)

DataViews

• Improve data in DataViews storybook. (70817)
• filterSortAndPaginate: Extract sortBy and groupBy logic. (70822)

Components

• Reuse existing useControlledValue hook in Calendar components. (70655)
• SelectControl: Move classnames to root. (70643)
• DateCalendar, DateRangeCalendar: Move to private APIs. (70681)

Layout

• Dimensions support: Fix duplicate output of styling rules. (70796)

Block API

• Blocks: Set default 'apiVersion' for client-side registration. (70750)

List View

• Remove public APIs for getting images. (70705)

Tools

• Improve plugin release checklist and documentation. (70808)
• Improving Gitignore for files related to applying patches. (70745)
• Update codeowners for packages/dataviews. (70753)
• Update gutenberg release documentation. (70772)
• Sync package-lock.json on latest NPM. (70839)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@Adi-ty @aduth @andrewserong @carolinan @chihsuan @ciampo @DAreRodz @dhruvikpatel18 @dmsnell @EliezerSPP @ellatrix @getdave @gigitux @im3dabasia @Infinite-Null @jeryj @jsnajdr @kellychoffman @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @mukeshpanchal27 @n2erjo00 @ndiego @oandregal @prasadkarmalkar @priethor @shimotmk @shrivastavanolo @SirLouen @t-hamano @talldan @vipul0425 @yogeshbhutkar @youknowriad

21.2.0

Changelog

Enhancements

• DataViews: Introduce perPageSizes to control the available sizes of the items per page. (70604)
• ESLint: Enforce stricter translator comment placeholder matching. (70458)
• Format Library: Improve inline image replacement workflow. (70598)
• I18N: Use @tannin/sprintf. (70434)

Block Library

• Gallery: Refactor "Settings" panel of Gallery block to use ToolsPanel instead of PanelBody. (67904)
• Navigation Link: Add "Open in new tab" toggle to navigation block sidebar. (67262)
• Site Logo: Refactor the media panel to use ToolsPanel. (70599)

Icons

• Update circle icons to have a unified footprint. (70581)
• Update icons: Help, PlusCircle, Typography. (70299)

Block Editor

• Use consistent sizing for the block locking modal. (70593)

Post Editor

• Editor: Allow replacing the 'PostLockedModal' component. (70586)

Components

• Add DateCalendar and DateRangeCalendar components. (70578)

DataViews

• More fields, controls and operators. (70567)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Prioritize custom click event handlers when full-page navigation is enabled. (70566)

Templates API

• Site Editor: Sort post types alphabetically within the Add Template modal. (70562)

Bug Fixes

• iAPI Router: Preserve media attribute on intial style sheets after client-side navigation (#70668)

Block Library

• Cover: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70608)
• Featured Image: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70514)
• Fix submenu border visibility in Navigation block. (70520)
• Image Block: Preserve line breaks in media caption. (70476)
• RSS Block: Decode HTML entities in feed titles before display. (70491)

Icons

• Fix plusCircleFilled size. (70650)

DataViews

• Correct padding for empty-state elements when is in a . (70638)

Components

• Remove the extra font-size override for the select control on medium layouts. (70619)

Style Book

• Enable support for showing individual block variations. (70448)

Accessibility

Components

• FormTokenField: Fix focus lost on tab when __experimentalExpandOnFocus is set. (70591)

Performance

• usePostActions: Avoid fetching all templates (unbound request). (70535)
• Block Editor: Avoid unbound requests in inserter selectors (#66817)

Block Library

• Post Author: Optimize and improve user control queries. (70510)

Documentation

• Add isPostAutosavingLocked example to doc block. (70640)
• Docs: Update Locking interface example image. (70590)
• Media Upload: Correct wrapper reference in docstring. (70651)
• RawHTML: Clarify the wrapper 'div' element behavior. (70527)
• ServerSideRender: Remove the 'POST' method shim example. (70577)
• Update nested-blocks-inner-blocks.md. (70587)
• Updated support for MS Word Images. (70564)

Code Quality

• I18n: Use more descriptive type arguments in i18n package. (70606)
• ServerSideRender: Remove unnecessary props for default loading placeholder. (70576)
• ServerSideRender: Use data hooks instead of HoC. (70529)
• wp-env: Fix Docker build errors with Debian Buster repositories (#70718)

Block Editor

• Background panel: Remove unused props. (70573)
• Background panel: Remove unused style. (70556)

Block Library

• List Block: Remove unused __unstableMultilineWrapperTags field from block.json. (70209)

Components

• Fix Floating UI packages dependencies. (70553)

Tools

Testing

• CodeVitals: Use a different SHA for the base branch. (70565)
• Fix unit test for flaky filterSortAndPaginate function. (70582)
• e2e: Re-enable skipped end-to-end tests related to the settings REST API. (70551)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @Adi-ty: e2e: Re-enable skipped end-to-end tests related to the settings REST API. (70551)
• @chihsuan: Components: Add DateCalendar and DateRangeCalendar components. (70578)
• @coderGtm: (70482)
• @mecskyverse: Updated support for MS Word Images. (70564)
• @R1shabh-Gupta: Fix submenu border visibility in Navigation block. (70520)
• @USERSATOSHI: ESLint: Enforce stricter translator comment placeholder matching. (70458)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@Adi-ty @arthur791004 @BugReportOnWeb @chihsuan @coderGtm @DAreRodz @ellatrix @himanshupathak95 @Infinite-Null @jameskoster @jasmussen @Lovor01 @Mamaduka @mecskyverse @p-jackson @R1shabh-Gupta @sejas @shimotmk @sirreal @Sukhendu2002 @swissspidy @t-hamano @USERSATOSHI @yogeshbhutkar @youknowriad

21.2.0 RC2

• iAPI Router: Preserve media attribute on intial style sheets after client-side navigation (#70668)
• wp-env: Fix Docker build errors with Debian Buster repositories (#70718)
• Block Editor: Avoid unbound requests in inserter selectors (#66817)

21.2.0 RC1

Changelog

Enhancements

• DataViews: Introduce perPageSizes to control the available sizes of the items per page. (70604)
• ESLint: Enforce stricter translator comment placeholder matching. (70458)
• Format Library: Improve inline image replacement workflow. (70598)
• I18N: Use @tannin/sprintf. (70434)

Block Library

• Gallery: Refactor "Settings" panel of Gallery block to use ToolsPanel instead of PanelBody. (67904)
• Navigation Link: Add "Open in new tab" toggle to navigation block sidebar. (67262)
• Site Logo: Refactor the media panel to use ToolsPanel. (70599)

Icons

• Update circle icons to have a unified footprint. (70581)
• Update icons: Help, PlusCircle, Typography. (70299)

Block Editor

• Use consistent sizing for the block locking modal. (70593)

Post Editor

• Editor: Allow replacing the 'PostLockedModal' component. (70586)

Components

• Add DateCalendar and DateRangeCalendar components. (70578)

DataViews

• More fields, controls and operators. (70567)

Interactivity API

• iAPI Router: Prioritize custom click event handlers when full-page navigation is enabled. (70566)

Templates API

• Site Editor: Sort post types alphabetically within the Add Template modal. (70562)

Bug Fixes

Block Library

• Cover: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70608)
• Featured Image: Fixed resetAll to return image resolution to default value. (70514)
• Fix submenu border visibility in Navigation block. (70520)
• Image Block: Preserve line breaks in media caption. (70476)
• RSS Block: Decode HTML entities in feed titles before display. (70491)

Icons

• Fix plusCircleFilled size. (70650)

DataViews

• Correct padding for empty-state elements when is in a . (70638)

Components

• Remove the extra font-size override for the select control on medium layouts. (70619)

Style Book

• Enable support for showing individual block variations. (70448)

Accessibility

Components

• FormTokenField: Fix focus lost on tab when __experimentalExpandOnFocus is set. (70591)

Performance

• usePostActions: Avoid fetching all templates (unbound request). (70535)

Block Library

• Post Author: Optimize and improve user control queries. (70510)

Documentation

• Add isPostAutosavingLocked example to doc block. (70640)
• Docs: Update Locking interface example image. (70590)
• Media Upload: Correct wrapper reference in docstring. (70651)
• RawHTML: Clarify the wrapper 'div' element behavior. (70527)
• ServerSideRender: Remove the 'POST' method shim example. (70577)
• Update nested-blocks-inner-blocks.md. (70587)
• Updated support for MS Word Images. (70564)

Code Quality

• I18n: Use more descriptive type arguments in i18n package. (70606)
• ServerSideRender: Remove unnecessary props for default loading placeholder. (70576)
• ServerSideRender: Use data hooks instead of HoC. (70529)

Block Editor

• Background panel: Remove unused props. (70573)
• Background panel: Remove unused style. (70556)

Block Library

• List Block: Remove unused __unstableMultilineWrapperTags field from block.json. (70209)

Components

• Fix Floating UI packages dependencies. (70553)

Tools

Testing

• CodeVitals: Use a different SHA for the base branch. (70565)
• Fix unit test for flaky filterSortAndPaginate function. (70582)
• e2e: Re-enable skipped end-to-end tests related to the settings REST API. (70551)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @Adi-ty: e2e: Re-enable skipped end-to-end tests related to the settings REST API. (70551)
• @chihsuan: Components: Add DateCalendar and DateRangeCalendar components. (70578)
• @coderGtm: (70482)
• @mecskyverse: Updated support for MS Word Images. (70564)
• @R1shabh-Gupta: Fix submenu border visibility in Navigation block. (70520)
• @USERSATOSHI: ESLint: Enforce stricter translator comment placeholder matching. (70458)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@Adi-ty @arthur791004 @BugReportOnWeb @chihsuan @coderGtm @DAreRodz @ellatrix @himanshupathak95 @Infinite-Null @jameskoster @jasmussen @Lovor01 @Mamaduka @mecskyverse @p-jackson @R1shabh-Gupta @sejas @shimotmk @sirreal @Sukhendu2002 @swissspidy @t-hamano @USERSATOSHI @yogeshbhutkar @youknowriad