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4WP Smart Link

开发者 4wpdev
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更新时间 2026年5月29日 19:52
PHP版本: 7.4 及以上
WordPress版本: 6.9
版权: GPLv2 or later
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gutenberg query loop clickable cover group block block link

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1.1.0 1.0.0 1.2.0 1.2.1

详情介绍:

Make Cover, Group, and Column blocks fully clickable in Gutenberg. Build Query Loop post cards where visitors can click the image or padding to open the post—while the post title, categories, tags, and buttons keep their own links. A plugin by 4wp.dev. Demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZGojkTl2CM Perfect for How it works
  1. Select a Cover, Group, or Column block.
  2. Open Smart Link in the block toolbar.
  3. Choose Custom Link, Post Link (inside a Query Loop post template), or on Cover with an image background: Link to image file / Enlarge on click.
  4. Open Preview or the published page to test clicks.
Smart Link runs on the published front end. The block editor canvas may not show the same click area as the live site—use Preview when you check behavior. When the block already has links inside If the block has no other links inside, the whole block opens your URL. If you added a Post Title, buttons, or terms inside the block, those links still work separately. Clicking empty space (background, padding) opens your Smart Link URL—without broken nested links.

安装:

  1. Upload the plugin folder to wp-content/plugins/ or install the ZIP through Plugins → Add New.
  2. Activate 4WP Smart Link through the Plugins screen.

屏幕截图:

  • Published Query Loop cards—each Cover opens the matching post on the front end
  • Custom Link on a Column block (social link cards in a Columns layout)
  • Column Link settings—URL, new tab, nofollow, and accessibility label
  • Front end: the whole Column card is clickable; inner text links still work separately

其他记录:

For developers and theme authors Anchor mode (no inner links): wraps markup in <a class="forwp-smart-link-wrapper forwp-smart-link-wrapper--{cover|group|column}"> with data-forwp-smart-link. Host mode (inner links present): uses data-forwp-smart-link-url and assets/forwp-smart-link-frontend.js so link-in-link HTML is never output; inner anchors stay separate. Filters: forwp_smart_link_supported_blocks, forwp_smart_link_has_inner_links, forwp_smart_link_use_host_mode. Style .forwp-smart-link-wrapper on the front end. Editor-only classes (forwp-smart-link-cover-panel*) are not stable for theme CSS. Source and issues: 4wp-smart-link on GitHub.

常见问题:

Which blocks are supported?

Cover, Group, and Column blocks from the WordPress block library.

What happens if the URL is empty?

The block looks and behaves as usual—no extra link is added.

When does “Post Link” work?

When the block is inside a Query Loop post template. Each card uses that post’s permalink. Outside a Query Loop, use Custom Link and enter your URL.

Does this replace native Cover linking?

WordPress Cover does not make the whole block one click target in the way card layouts need. 4WP Smart Link adds that on the front end—see Other Notes if you theme or extend the plugin.

Does it depend on other 4WP plugins?

No. It runs on its own.

How do I make a Cover block clickable in a Query Loop?

Place a Cover (or Group / Column) inside the Query Loop post template. Select the block, open Smart Link, and choose Post Link. Check clicks on the published page or in Preview.

How do I link a Group that already has buttons or a post title inside?

Turn on Smart Link on the Group (or Column / Cover). Buttons, title, categories, and tags keep their own links. Clicks on empty areas (image, padding) open your Smart Link URL.

How do I add Enlarge on click to a Cover block?

Select a Cover with an image background (not video only). Open Smart Link in the toolbar, choose Enlarge on click. The cover uses the same core lightbox as the Image block—a small expand icon opens the full image; the rest of the cover is not a link. In the sidebar you can include the cover in the page lightbox gallery to move between enlarged images on the same page.

How do I create clickable post cards in Gutenberg?

Use Query Loop with Cover or Group, enable Smart Link with Post Link, and add Post Title or Post Terms inside the card if you want. Visitors can open the post from the card surface and still use inner links.

Will the editor look exactly like the live site?

Not always. The clickable layer is added when WordPress renders the page on the front end. Use Preview or view the published page to confirm clicks and theme styles.

Accessibility: card-as-one-link pattern

With no inner links, the whole block is one link—easy to tap and clear for assistive tech. When inner links exist, keyboard and screen-reader users can still reach buttons and text links separately; empty areas open your Smart Link URL.

SEO rel when opening in a new tab

If you open in a new tab, the plugin adds noopener and noreferrer when needed, and keeps your own nofollow or other rel values.

更新日志:

1.2.1 1.2.0 1.1.0 1.0.0