Language Attribute for Container Blocks

A WordPress plugin that adds “lang” and “dir” attributes to Group, Columns, and Cover blocks for improved accessibility.

Description

This plugin provides a way to ensure that any language change in the content of a page is indicated to assistive technologies at the container block level, helping a website comply with WCAG guidelines.

Build Instructions

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version 16 or higher)
• npm or yarn package manager
• WordPress development environment

Development Setup

1. Clone or download the plugin to your WordPress plugins directory:

   cd wp-content/plugins/
   git clone [repository-url] lang-attribute-blocks
   cd lang-attribute-blocks

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start development mode with hot reloading:

   npm run start

Build for Production

1. Create a production build:

   npm run build

2. The built files will be generated in the build/ directory:

   • build/index.js - Compiled JavaScript
   • build/index.css - Compiled CSS

Build Scripts

• npm run start - Start development mode with file watching
• npm run build - Create production build
• npm run make-pot - Update .pot file

How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team helps validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.