All base controls from the core can be created with the Customize JS API, except the dropdown pages control, that renders as a select list with all pages of the site. This means, we usually need to create that control via the PHP API at the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a reaction to a wordpress.stackexchange.com question<\/a>, Weston Ruter wrote a plugin that lets us create the dropdown pages control via the JS API<\/a> (some details on that can be found in his answer to the question<\/a>). The important part is the All base controls from the core can be created with the Customize JS API, except the dropdown pages control, that renders as a select list with all pages of the site. This means, we usually need to create that control via the PHP API at the moment. As a reaction to a wordpress.stackexchange.com question, Weston […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpf_show_in_dewp_planet_feed":false,"flobn_post_versions":"","webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordpress-plugins"],"wp-worthy-pixel":{"ignored":false,"public":null,"server":null,"url":null},"wp-worthy-type":"normal","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5819,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4360\/revisions\/5819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florianbrinkmann.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}print_control_templates()<\/code> method that creates a control template for the JS API to use when it should create a dropdown-pages<\/code> control. This template is included in the customizer with the following call in the init()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\nadd_action( 'customize_controls_print_footer_scripts'<\/span>, array<\/span>( $this<\/span>, 'print_control_templates'<\/span> ) );<\/code><\/span>Code language:<\/span> PHP<\/span> (<\/span>php<\/span>)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"