[wp-testers] read more when using the_excerpt() and an excerpt

Paul Bearne pbearne at gmail.com
Tue May 11 19:16:25 UTC 2010


Paul Bearne
http://www.bearne.com


On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Paul Bearne <pbearne at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am trying to get the_excerpt() to work on 3.0 beta 2 with 2010
>
> we have this  code
> <?php if ( is_archive() || is_search() ) : // Only display Excerpts for
> archives & search ?>
>  <div class="entry-summary">
> <?php the_excerpt( __( 'Continue reading <span
> class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span>', 'twentyten' ) ); ?>
>  </div><!-- .entry-summary -->
> <?php else : ?>
> Pluss
> /**
>  * Sets the "read more" link to something pretty.
>  *
>  * To override this link in a child theme, remove the filter and add your
> own
>  * function tied to the excerpt_more filter hook.
>  *
>  * @since 3.0.0
>  * @return string A pretty 'Continue reading' link.
>  */
> function twentyten_excerpt_more( $more ) {
> return ' &hellip; <a href="'. get_permalink() . '">' . __('Continue reading
> <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span>', 'twentyten') . '</a>';
> }
> add_filter( 'excerpt_more', 'twentyten_excerpt_more' );
>
> in function.php
>
> But I am not getting  the "Continue reading " text and link if I enter
> an extract into the post only for the more ect.
>
> What going on here?
>
> Paul
>
>
>
>
> Paul Bearne
> http://www.bearne.com
>
>
>


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