Converting a Shortcode into a Block - Tutorial #884
Description
Topic Description
Following on from the Using the create-block tool tutorial, this tutorial will guide the new block developer on the process of converting a PHP shortcode into a block.
Due to time limit constraints, this tutorial covers the most basic aspects of this process and will be followed up by supplementary tutorials on:
- Styling a block
- Adding and Using attributes to allow user input
- Making your block translation ready
- and more
Therefore, those topics are not covered in this tutorial.
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