Codeinwp / Codeinwp/otter-blocks

Option to display posts by IDs in Posts block

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Description

What problem does this address?

Currently, it is possible to display only posts from certain categories in the Posts block. For specific use cases, it would be helpful to display posts by IDs as well.

Suggested here.

What is your proposed solution?

Add a filed to display posts with given IDs.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the Posts block implementation and the existing category-based filtering described in the issue. Determine where the new field belongs and how post IDs are passed to the block; the work is done when users can enter IDs and the Posts block displays the matching posts.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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