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#1 Tsebho R

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Posted 28 January 2011 - 10:08 AM

i am working on my blog and i want to show only couple of sentences of each of my post.the rest hide behind the "read more" or i guess you call it expandable summery. i found couple answers online but all very confusing and i am new to blog, is there a css code that i simply type into the page?. please help

#2 Ben

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Posted 30 January 2011 - 02:14 AM

Sounds like you may want to use the the_excerpt() function within your Wordpress template. See http://codex.wordpre...nce/the_excerpt for more info.

This is something that you would need to do using PHP within your Wordpress theme, and can't be done using CSS.

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