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Creating the block template

Creating the block template

- With our call-back function defined it's time to create the template part. In our child theme under the template parts folder, we're going to create a new folder called "block". And inside that folder we'll create a new file called "content-fun-facts.php" This needs to match the name that we used when we registered our block. In our template part, let's start with an opening P-H-P tag and then we will add a single line comment called "Block Name: Fun Facts". The next thing we're going to do is create a new variable called I-D. And this will be the I-D that gets used when the block is rendered. We'll call that fun dash facts dash, and then we'll use the block I-D from the block array that was passed to our call-back function. The last piece of set-up we have here is to create a new variable called "align class". Since every block in the block editor can have a different alignment class, we want to grab that dynamically and associate it with the block. So we'll do that by using a…

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