The Gutenberg Team is tackling creating a Form Block for WordPress core via an experiment in the Gutenberg plugin. To see the current state of this experiment you need to install the latest version of the Gutenberg plugin & activate the Form and Input blocks option. Table of Contents # Progress so far # Ari Stathopoulos…
I’m so pleased to see the Gutenberg team has started to develop a Form block for WordPress core. Let’s look before we leap # It’s worthwhile to consider what the overall Form Block could & should be before writing any further code for the Form Block. We can first look at: We should then look at:…
Initial development of the experimental Form Block does not include a unique form id for each form block. Several comments on this initial development discuss the need for a suitable form id. Existing form plugins all generate a unique form id for each form. This unique form id is used for several purposes which require targeting…