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quick wordpress function to get estimated reading time of a post. creator https://www.binarymoon.co.uk/2013/10/wordpress-estimated-reading-time/
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| /** | |
| * Estimate time required to read the article | |
| * | |
| * @return string | |
| */ | |
| function bm_estimated_reading_time() { | |
| $post = get_post(); | |
| $words = str_word_count( strip_tags( $post->post_content ) ); | |
| $minutes = floor( $words / 120 ); | |
| $seconds = floor( $words % 120 / ( 120 / 60 ) ); | |
| if ( 1 < = $minutes ) { | |
| $estimated_time = $minutes . ' minute' . ($minutes == 1 ? '' : 's') . ', ' . $seconds . ' second' . ($seconds == 1 ? '' : 's'); | |
| } else { | |
| $estimated_time = $seconds . ' second' . ($seconds == 1 ? '' : 's'); | |
| } | |
| return $estimated_time; | |
| } |
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this code doesn't Arabic language , is there any way to support it ?