Pull it out of the content-part. That would be the easiest. <section id=”featured”> <?php // Start custom loop $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘project’, ‘posts_per_page’ => 5, ); $featured_query = new WP_Query( $args ); while ( $featured_query->have_posts() ) : $featured_query->the_post(); ?> <article class=”project”> <?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail( ‘post-thumbnail’, array( ‘class’ => ‘featured’ … Read more
To determine where you are inside the loop in this filter, you will have to access the global main query. Like this: add_filter (‘excerpt_length’, ‘wpse268679_custom_excerpt_length’); function wpse268679_custom_excerpt_length ($length) { // access main query global $wp_query; // do this only for the main loop and the first post in the query if (is_main_query() && ($wp_query->current_post == … Read more
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Allow me to purpose an alternative. Instead of setting the excerpt’s length for all the posts, let’s just trim it for individual posts. Shall we? For this very purpose, we can use get_the_excerpt filter. If you look at the corresponding page about this filter, you notice that the code example is using is_attachment(), which means … Read more
Try this and place in your functions.php file: function custom_excerpt_length( $length ) { return 35; } add_filter( ‘excerpt_length’, ‘custom_excerpt_length’, 999 ); function excerpt_more( $more ) { return sprintf( ‘%2$s’, get_permalink( get_the_ID() ), __( ‘Read More’, ‘textdomain’ ) ); } add_filter( ‘excerpt_more’, ‘excerpt_more’ );
Why not use substr? Function example that returns shortened excerpt: function shortened_excerpt() { echo substr(get_the_excerpt(), 0, 30) . “…”; }
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One possibility would be to simply write your custom filter to run later than the default priority of “10” (which is what the “wp_trim_excerpt” function is running at). The get_the_excerpt filter passes the excerpt AND the post object. So you should be able to run your filter at a later priority and use the excerpt … Read more
Gutenberg is Adding Additional HTML Tags When Grabbing the Excerpt