Meta getter block

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May 6, 2022

This block is all in one solution to extend the functionality of query loop blocks. Also, you can use it to build custom single pages in directory style.

Meta getter block can retrieve values from next data stored in items:

Custom fields
Woocommerce local attributes
Woocommerce global attributes
Attribute links
Author meta
Taxonomy
Taxonomy links
Site data

You can control size, color, labels, prefix, postfix

05/07/2022 – Update

Added option to get values from ACF plugin’s special fields (checkboxes, multi selects, repeatable fields, file, embeds, radiobuttons, date fields, etc)

01/03/2023 – Update

Added Post formatting options: conversion for date values, making value as post link, mail formatting, conversion of array-like values (ACF multi-choice) to lists, WISIWYG formatting, etc

Common scenarios where you can use this block – featured attribute area inside posts or products where you highlight some specific attributes

Block supports query loop block and can be used to build custom queries

Meta getter also can get values from arrays which are stored in fields. This means that you can use it to get values from ACF plugin fields and from any other plugins which store data in custom fields or taxonomies (JetEngine, PODS, MetaFields, CPT UI, etc)

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<p>This block is all in one solution to extend the functionality of query loop blocks. Also, you can use it to build custom single pages in directory style. </p>

<p>Meta getter block can retrieve values from next data stored in items:</p>

<ol>
<li>Custom fields</li>

<li>Woocommerce local attributes</li>

<li>Woocommerce global attributes</li>

<li>Attribute links</li>

<li>Author meta</li>

<li>Taxonomy</li>

<li>Taxonomy links</li>

<li>Site data</li>
</ol>

<p>You can control size, color, labels, prefix, postfix</p>

<div id="gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-86948cd6-7e57" class="gspb_infoBox gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-86948cd6-7e57 wp-block-greenshift-blocks-infobox"><div class="gs-box update_type "><div class="gs-box-icon"></div><span class="label-info">05/07/2022 - Update</span><div class="gs-box-text">
<p>Added option to get values from ACF plugin's special fields (checkboxes, multi selects, repeatable fields, file, embeds, radiobuttons, date fields, etc)</p>
</div></div></div>

<div id="gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-93c44603-de28" class="gspb_infoBox gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-93c44603-de28 wp-block-greenshift-blocks-infobox"><div class="gs-box update_type "><div class="gs-box-icon"></div><span class="label-info">01/03/2023 - Update</span><div class="gs-box-text">
<p>Added Post formatting options: conversion for date values, making value as post link, mail formatting, conversion of array-like values (ACF multi-choice) to lists, WISIWYG formatting, etc</p>
</div></div></div>

<p>Common scenarios where you can use this block - featured attribute area inside posts or products where you highlight some specific attributes</p>

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://greenshiftwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/directory.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-669"/></figure>

<p>Block supports query loop block and can be used to build custom queries</p>

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://greenshiftwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/directory2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-670"/></figure>

<div id="gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-c86996f8-b5fc" class="gspb_infoBox gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-c86996f8-b5fc wp-block-greenshift-blocks-infobox"><div class="gs-box info_type icon_type"><div class="gs-box-icon"><svg x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 512 512"> <g><g> <path d="M256,0C114.497,0,0,114.507,0,256c0,141.503,114.507,256,256,256c141.503,0,256-114.507,256-256 C512,114.497,397.492,0,256,0z M256,472c-119.393,0-216-96.615-216-216c0-119.393,96.615-216,216-216 c119.393,0,216,96.615,216,216C472,375.393,375.384,472,256,472z"></path> </g> </g> <g> <g> <path d="M256,214.33c-11.046,0-20,8.954-20,20v128.793c0,11.046,8.954,20,20,20s20-8.955,20-20.001V234.33 C276,223.284,267.046,214.33,256,214.33z"></path> </g> </g> <g> <g> <circle cx="256" cy="162.84" r="27"></circle> </g> </g> </svg></div><div class="gs-box-text">
<p>Meta getter also can get values from arrays which are stored in fields. This means that you can use it to get values from ACF plugin fields and from any other plugins which store data in custom fields or taxonomies (JetEngine, PODS, MetaFields, CPT UI, etc)</p>
</div></div></div>

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