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apply_filters( 'block_type_metadata', array $metadata )

Since
5.7.0
Filters the metadata provided for registering a block type.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 5.7.0
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Parameters

$metadataarray
Metadata for registering a block type.

Where this hook fires · 3

  • wp-includes/blocks.php:451register_block_type_from_metadata()
  • wp-includes/blocks/comments.php:223register_legacy_post_comments_block()
  • wp-includes/blocks/index.php:122register_core_block_style_handles()

Source code

	 * Filters the metadata provided for registering a block type.	 *	 * @since 5.7.0	 *	 * @param array $metadata Metadata for registering a block type.	 */	$metadata = apply_filters( 'block_type_metadata', $metadata ); 	// Add `style` and `editor_style` for core blocks if missing.	if ( ! empty( $metadata['name'] ) && str_starts_with( $metadata['name'], 'core/' ) ) {		$block_name = str_replace( 'core/', '', $metadata['name'] ); 		if ( ! isset( $metadata['style'] ) ) {

Changelog

Introduced in 5.7.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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