excerpt

i think this may solve your problem by removing this condition if ( preg_match(‘/<!–more(.*?)?–>/’, $post->post_content) ) { Not sure but give it a try Adds Read More after the excerpt. add_filter(‘the_excerpt’,’openstrap_excerpt’); function openstrap_excerpt(){ global $post; $link='<span class=”readmore”><a href=”‘.get_permalink().'” > read more &rarr;</a></span>’; $excerpt=get_the_excerpt(); echo $excerpt.$link; } Following code Limit the length of the excerpt to … Read more

How to add a new line to an excerpt?

Have you tried using the example from the codex? if ( ! has_excerpt() ) { the_content(); } else { the_excerpt(); }

You could publish the post as private, so when you logged in the excerpt is showing on the archive page.