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Custom excerpt lengths for Wordpress. USAGE: <?php echo ows_excerpt(55); ?>
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Custom Wordpress Excerpts
function ows_excerpt($num) {
$cont = get_the_content();
$more = '&hellip; <a href="' . get_permalink() . '">Read More</a>';
$excerpt = wp_trim_words( $cont, $num, $more );
return $excerpt;
}
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