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Custom WordPress blog excerpt and read more link
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custom_excerpt-read-more.php
<?php
// custom excerpt length
function my_custom_excerpt_length( $length ) {
return 40;
}
add_filter( 'excerpt_length', 'my_custom_excerpt_length', 999 );
// add more link to excerpt
function my_custom_excerpt_more($more) {
global $post;
return '... ' . '<a class="more-link" href="' . get_permalink() . '">Read More</a>';
}
add_filter('excerpt_more', 'my_custom_excerpt_more');
?>
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