Elements: Avoid specificity bump for top-level element-only selectors #7012
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This PR backports the PHP changes from WordPress/gutenberg#63403
These changes prevent issues caused by a bump in CSS specificity for top-level element-only global element styles. See the linked PR and original issue for further details.
Trac ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/61630
Trac ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/61660
Testing Instructions
Please note: JS package updates are required for the issue to be resolved in the editor. When testing, make the relevant changes in the editor and then confirm correct styles on the frontend
header nav ul li a
. You'll need to toggle the custom HTML block preview for it to pick up the custom CSS.styles.elements
andstyles.blocks.core/group.elements.link
styles. The following snippets can be used to create theme.json partial files within the theme's/styles
directory which will then be registered as block style variations.Example Block Style Variation Partials
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specificityScreenshots
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