wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-iOS
Share Sheet: Use the Block Editor for content
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[Type] Enhancement
Posting/Editing
Share Extension
- Dominant language
- Swift
- Stars
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- Avg merge
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Description
Expected behavior
Pages / Posts created from the Share Sheet use the Block Editor.
Actual behavior
Pages / Posts created from the Share Sheet use the Classic Editor.
Steps to reproduce the behavior
- Create a page / post from the Share Sheet (see steps below)
- Edit the page / post from the app
| Safari | Share Sheet | Classic Editor |
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| Safari | Share Sheet | Save as Draft |
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the iOS Share Sheet flow described in the reproduction steps and identify where the created page or post is assigned an editor. Compare that path with the app's Block Editor path. Done means content created from the Share Sheet opens in the Block Editor for both pages and posts, including drafts.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100