[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #52820: Possible logic error in wp_trim_excerpt()

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#52820: Possible logic error in wp_trim_excerpt()
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 Reporter:  theMikeD                             |       Owner:
                                                 |  SergeyBiryukov
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  reviewing
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Future
                                                 |  Release
Component:  Posts, Post Types                    |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests reporter-   |     Focuses:
  feedback                                       |
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Comment (by SirLouen):

 Replying to [comment:9 jrf]:
 > Looking at the code, the excerpt is only trimmed to 55 words when it has
 been auto-generated, not when it was provided via the `$text` parameter.
 >
 > Is this really the intended behaviour ?

 It appears that this concern was not addressed. I'm adding `2nd-opinion`
 for this as it seems it's not a reporter trouble.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/52820#comment:13>
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