Editable blocks inside the Custom HTML block

In WordPress 7.1, the Custom HTML block supports interleaving static HTML with regular, editable blocks (79115): <!-- wp:html --> <div class="banner"><h1>Static heading</h1><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Editable paragraph</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><footer>Static footer</footer></div> <!-- /wp:html --> In the editor, the static markup renders inert while the inner blocks are editable in place — but locked: they can't be…

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