In the previous post I wrote a guide in how to create custom Gutenberg blocks with block.json. As a follow-up, this is a guide in how to handle translation of your block using this method. With older methods we would use wp_set_script_translations() in order to set translated strings to a block – as detailed in […]
In this part we’ll focus on how to translate the texts and values in our custom Gutenberg block. We use WP-CLI to generate the necessary files so that Gutenberg is able to load our translations when switching the WordPress language. Before going ahead with this, you need to have WP CLI (command-line interface for WordPress) […]
In this lesson we learn about how translation (or otherwise known as i18n) in WordPress works and how to make the necessary adjustments in our templates. We will also learn how to set up PoEdit properly to create a translation file for our theme, ready to be translated into different languages. Why bother with adding […]