Excerpts are short texts or summaries
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Get content or excerpt of top rated votes @GD-Star Rating?
I am using the GD-star Rating plugin and I have a function which outputs the top rated posts. The problem: it won't show the content or the excerpt of those posts. How can I do this? This is the ...
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Display post excerpt instead of content, if available
I'm planning to display the post excerpt instead of the content if available and auto generate excerpt from the content if not available with the function below:
<?php the_content( __( 'Continue ...
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Custom excerpt_more filter not working when <!--more--> tag is present
I'm doing this inside Thesis 2, in case that matters.
I am using the_excerpt(); on my blog page to get the posts. And I'm using two custom filters:
function custom_excerpt_length( $length ) {
...
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How to remove the excerpt in the Dzonia Lite theme
I am using Dzonia Lite theme in my website. My front page shows all the latest posts. I am getting an excerpt at the end of each post.
Could anyone suggest me how to remove that excerpt at the end ...
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Word Count Function Preventing Permalink Editing
This code counts the number of words in an excerpt and adds it to the excerpt meta box in the post edit screen: http://snippi.com/s/sn3hk5p
However, something about this code is preventing the ...
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multiple excerpt length and styles
I am working on a site, which have many excerpt like text but with different style of read more or click here to read more with different length. is there a way i can make excerpt length according to ...
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Manual excerpt length on recent posts slider
I need to change the character/word limit of manual excerpts which will be displayed on recent posts slider. I think it's 55 characters right now without counting spaces and punctuation marks. Am i ...
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How to display page excerpt with readmore link inside an enhanced widget?
I'm trying to display an excerpt of a page inside an enhanced widget.
I have tried the following but it doesn't work:
<?php
$id = 2550;
$post = get_post($id);
$content = ...
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Display Child Pages, title and excerpt on to homepage
I would like to do something like shown below, but don't know the proper code. I basically want to pull the title and excerpt of child pages and display it on the homepage. I want to be able to list ...
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Creating a press page for our project
Over time our project got some good press: press releases, interviews, media appearances
Now I want to create a "press page" (something like this). Requirements:
is easy to update - everyone can ...
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How to hide <pre> and <table> content from auto-generated excerpts?
Auto-generated excerpts just take the first x characters from the post content and cut that off at a certain point.
When there is a table or pre element in that part, the excerpt looks rather useless ...
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Custom wp_list_pages() function
I have following code in my .php file:
$my_pages = wp_list_pages("title_li=&child_of=".$my_id."&echo=0");
Then I create an <ul>
<ul>
<?php echo $my_pages; ?>
...
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Wordpress not showing full text in feed
I have been reading around and I cannot figure out why (even with the full text option checked in settings) that my feed will only display excerpts of posts instead of full posts.
Any ideas? here is ...
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How can i show only 30% of the “the_content(”More…“)”?
I'm trying to make a page that has all the posts in it and shows 30% or less of the content of the post. So I'm editing a page template and I can't figure out how to show only 30% of the content. I'm ...
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Wordpress truncate posts question (plug-in related)
I'm using a plug-in ("Wordpress plugin random post slider") for Wordpress that pulls a random post from a category, and displays it in a slider for use as a shortcode or php code in a template.
I've ...
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Using Schema with `the_excerpt`
I'm currently developing a WordPress site and want to use Schema, I have been some what successful so far but have now hit a stone wall. I want to use: itemprop="description" to the ...
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the_excerpt not displaying
I have a loop where I display all posts on the site, the problem is that the_excerpt is not being displayed. What am I doing wrong?
<?php
$all_posts = get_posts(array('numberposts' => ...
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excerpt display same text
I start learning Wordpress from scratch then i decided to put the 5 latest post in sidebar, and the code is alright and when i decided to add description using excerpt, excerpt desplay same text can ...
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Display most recent post in full, excerpts of older posts
Running 3.5.1. Is there an easy way to display my most recent post in its entirety and only display excerpts for my older posts on my home page?
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Remove 'read more' link when post is shorter than excerpt
How can I remove the 'read more' link from a post excerpt on a blog/archive page when there is nothing more to read...when the length of the post is shorter than the excerpt?
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How can I add in post's the text “No content”
How can I add in a post the words "No content available" if nothing is ritten
Example:
If there is no text added, i want to get "No content available" automated in my template.
I want to get for a ...
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truncate post with gallery tag
I have one problem I use this function for truncate posts
function truncate_post($amount,$quote_after=false) {
$truncate = get_the_content();
$truncate = apply_filters('the_content', $truncate);
...
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Problem with viewing single page correctly. (taken half way down the page on click through)
I have a strange situation occurring with a website that I am currently developing. On the main articles page at http://wptest.lancscps.co.uk/articles/ when the user clicks on the continue reading ...
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Excerpt length: get first paragraph
I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to get an excerpt from each post, grabbing the first paragraph from each one. I'm currently using the ACF plugin and have custom post types and custom fields.
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Create custom links for excerpts with php dynamically
Good Day
I am using excerpts in my wordpress theme. Now in wordpress's documentation, they say wordpress does not automatically add links for the excerpts, you have to manually add them like this:
...
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get_the_excerpt() with fallback like the_excerpt()
You know when using the_excerpt() and no "excerpt" is set on a post it automatically uses the first 50 words or so.
Is the same also possible when using get_the_excerpt()
For instance I'm using ...
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Buddypress: Edit activity when new blog post
I am trying to edit the activity on Buddypress (1.7 and running latest Wordpress) for when a new blog post is created. By default it displays the excerpt and shows any attached images, it also strips ...
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How to add an admin function only to posts, not pages?
I'm having a problem with adding an excerpt counter to the excerpt field. It may be a conflict with another plugin, but basically it screws with other jquery if the excerpt field doesn't exist (e.g.: ...
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First letter cutting off in excerpt
I'm using a plugin to allow for dropcaps for the first letter in my Wordpress theme. However, the excerpt is cutting off the first letter. For example, a sentence like: "This is a Wordpress install" ...
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How to add an excerpt and read more link to a page?
I've a custom/static "homepage.php" in my templates directory at my WordPress. Now I need to show differents "page excerpts" in my homepage, but I don't know what should be do it.
At this moment I've ...
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Excerpt thumbnail creation disappeared after 3.5 update [closed]
Before updating my Wordpress to version 3.5; I was doing this:
Create new article. Write text inside. Then add image to excerpt part.
When I open my main page I see article title, excerpt text and ...
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Replace full content with an excerpt
My theme shows full posts on the main page and I want it to show only the summary, I tried searching for the_content tag in my theme's index.php file but it is not even there!
I don't have a home.php ...
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Wordpress excerpt for specific posts in category
Is there any way to create "more" link for excerpt only for posts in a specific category? For example only posts in "news" category should have a more link. If there's no option for that, maybe posts ...
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Removing the […] from the excerpt returned by get_the_excerpt() only in some places
I wish to use the excerpt of a post in the meta description for better SEO, so I am using the get_the_excerpt() function to get the post's excerpt. However, I noticed that at the end it is adding ...
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Get post excerpt and title by specific post ID?
I'm trying to get post excerpt and title by specific post ID.
My post ID is 6 and my code as follows
<?php
$id = 6;
$post = get_post( $id );
$excerpt = get_excerpt( $id);
$excerpt ...
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Shortcode content does not show in feed discription/excerpt
I have a shortcode for my content. This shortcode organizes a couple of things in my posts on the frontend.
However, when I look at my feed, the content in the entirely leaves out any content from ...
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Modify excerpt link
I read the thread about adding a filter on the last line of the code, but am not sure that will work here.
http://www.ahy4life.com/resources.php
In the middle right column in the Promotions section, ...
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Excerpt Length & List Category Posts Plugin
I'm trying to filter out the excerpt by character length for a plugin called "List Category Posts". I've been trying to get the excerpts working for the past week, but nothing is doing the trick. The ...
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Customizing get_the_excerpt() to specific length and “Read More” output.
I am costuming a template. There is a list grabbing the introduction from the first 1-2 paragraphs (all the articles from a category). If I set the excerpt to 295 words, sometimes the list grabs ...
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How to wrap “Read More” link in a DIV tag?
Can someone tell me how to wrap the Read More anchor (that displays after an excerpt) with DIV tags using get_the_content('Read More')?
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How to show a full post, not just an excerpt
I have a blog page where blog posts have an excerpt on with a continue reading link below.
When the link is clicked the full post should appear/or should be diverted to.
This isn't that case. The ...
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Why does running get_the_excerpt() when generating JSON file take 28 seconds vs. 599 milliseconds without it?
I am using the following code to generate a JSON feed. I need to extract the excerpt from posts, but when I run get_the_excerpt() it takes 28 seconds (yes SECONDS!) to run on my local server versus ...
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Remove text in the Excerpt box in Post page [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I filter the excerpt metabox description in admin?
On the post page, this line of text/link is in the Excerpt box:
Excerpts are optional hand-crafted summaries ...
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Limit the Excerpt field in WP-Admin in words
Is it possible to limit the Excerpt field on the post page in words? Note that I am aware that it's possible to echo the excerpt and limit it in words, but I want the field itself to limit the amount ...
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The_excerpt() doesn't parse <!--more--> - how to change that?
I'm using the_excerpt(); in blog.php file (post listing page) and it doesn't recognize <!--more--> if "Excerpt" field is empty and it grabs the beginning of the content as excerpt.
This issue ...
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Adding Meta Tags to a Post using its Tags, Excerpt and content
I run a multiple author platform where I have added conditions that force authors to add tags to their post. To improve SEO, I would like to add Meta Tags to the posts. Ideally, with a light solution ...
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How to disable automatic excerpt generation *in admin*?
I'm adding a custom column named Excerpt with Codepress Admin Columns, and would like to know specifically when the Excerpt has not been filled out. Instead WordPress shows post content automatically, ...
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Copy SEO Meta Desc “Custom Field” to Excerpt field?
I'd really like to take all of my old posts, and automatically use the meta descriptions we have written – currently done for each post using All In One SEO Pack – and copy them to also be our post ...
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How can i limit the character length in excerpt? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
excerpt in characters
I have a question after reading this post (http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/16070/how-to-highlight-search-terms-without-plugin). I like ...
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Give “Read More” precedence over excerpt() word count
By default, the_excerpt() displays the content before the <!--more-->, trimming it at ~50 words.
Is there any way to prevent this trimming functionality when the <!--more--> is present, ...
