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Prevent Gutenberg Block from deletion
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const blockNameToPrevent = 'core/block'; | |
const getBlockList = () => wp.data.select( 'core/block-editor' ).getBlocks(); | |
let blockList = getBlockList(); | |
wp.data.subscribe( () => { | |
const newBlockList = getBlockList(); | |
const blockListChanged = newBlockList !== blockList; | |
if ( blockListChanged && newBlockList.length < blockList.length ) { | |
const removedBlock = blockList.filter( ( x ) => ! newBlockList.includes( x ) )[ 0 ]; | |
if ( ! removedBlock || removedBlock.name !== blockNameToPrevent ) { | |
return; | |
} | |
const removedBlockIndex = blockList.indexOf( removedBlock ); | |
warningBlock = wp.blocks.createBlock( 'core/block', { ref: removedBlock.attributes.ref } ); | |
wp.data.dispatch( 'core/block-editor' ).insertBlocks( warningBlock, removedBlockIndex ); | |
blockList = newBlockList; | |
} | |
} ); |
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blockDeletionBlocker.js