Block Editor Hooks

[jonathanbossenger]

Details

• Content type (Online Workshop, Lesson, Course, Tutorial, or Lesson Plan): Lesson
• Content title: Block Editor Hooks
• Topic description: An overview of Action and Filter Hooks available when developing for the Block Editor.
• Audience (User, Developer, Designer, Contributor, etc.): Developer
• Experience Level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Any): Intermediate

Prerequisites

It is assumed that the learner has already completed the following lessons:

Learning Objectives

• Review what hooks are and how they work
• Describe the difference between PHP hooks and JavaScript hooks
• Review PHP-based action and filter hooks related to the block editor
• Describe JavaScript-based action and filter hooks available via the @wordpress/hooks package

Related Resources and Other Notes

• https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/reference-guides/filters/

Automation Code

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Lesson Development Checklist

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• Lesson published to Learn.WordPress.org

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Script: https://github.com/wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content/blob/main/plugin-developer-learning-pathway/03-Advanced-Blocks/05-Block-Editor-Hooks.md

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Video: https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/33ee9f37-9a19-4013-9612-b4ea4057680d