Providing custom plugins outside of WordPress.org also means to handle things like plugin information manually. That’s why I searched for a more automated solution for the changelogs. That means that I don’t have to ship it as part of the plugin itself, but to retrieve it automatically from somewhere else.
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Impressum Plus version 2.8.0 is available and comes packed with a couple of changes. Let’s take a deeper look in what’s new.
Continue reading Impressum Plus 2.8.0 releasedWith the latest feature update 1.9.0 for Embed Privacy, it received a new thumbnail generation method. And I want to talk about it. Basically, it’s part of a broader approach to enhance the extensibility of the plugin while cleanup code and keep it easily maintainable.
Continue reading Updates to Embed Privacy’s thumbnail generationCurrently, you cannot add post type archives to the navigation block. At least not in a way that it recognizes its state, e.g. whether it’s the current active menu item. This is a known issue in the Gutenberg project (see GitHub) since at least May 2021. And unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to be addressed very soon.
Continue reading Add post type archives to the navigation blockIn the navigation block of the WordPress block editor, you can select whether the mobile menu button should be displayed via icon or text, but not both. To display an icon as well as text aside of it, you need to manually add this content to the button.
Continue reading Add „Menu“ and „Close“ to WordPress navigation blockYou absolutely should securing your WordPress login with a multi-factor authentication to make it harder for attackers to hijack your site. And passkeys are even more convenient.
Continue reading Using passkeys in WordPressIn my local test environment, I work with a custom setup based on Homebrew with nginx, MySQL and PHP. For creating a new WordPress website, I’ve created a script to automate it.
Continue reading Creating new WordPress sites with WP-CLI via scriptUsing a block theme, I was curious how to add custom CSS styling to the block editor without explicit enqueuing a separate CSS file. I wanted to do it the same way as the block editor.
Continue reading Block Theme: Add custom styling in the block editorI’m pleased to announce the availability of Form Block Pro 1.1 and Form Block 1.3. Both ship new features to make your forms even more capable.
Continue reading Form Block Pro 1.1 and Form Block 1.3 releasedYes, it’s me again with the same topic again. After I already mentioned to fix your SCSS color contrast function and how to use a WCAG 2 compliant SCSS color contrast function with scssphp, a colleague noticed that in some cases, this function was wrong.