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Replace copied HTML snippets by a block type

Many HTML snippet blocks with the same markup become one block type; replace them one by one.

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Replace copied HTML snippets by a block type

No more raw HTML copies of the same box.

Life cycle: Migrate, example 28 of 34. Worked out on the Fit & Healthy site of Exponential 6.0.15+.

Contents

  1. In the Layouts editor
  2. With templates
  3. Which to choose
  4. Check

In the Layouts editor

  1. Find the snippets in an export ("definition_identifier": "html" in layouts.json); replace each by the new block; publish.

With templates

  1. Define the block type (Add a block type).

Which to choose

Do it once the same markup appears three times.

Check

  • A new export has fewer html blocks.

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