Question

I need some PHP help; I'm trying to write an automated way for a WordPress post to truncate after 256 words. this is what I have, but it's not working. help?

Answer 1

ahh! here{ <?php $post=str_word_count(the_content(), 2, !@#$%^&*()-_=[]{}\|;:'/?.>,<&quot;");
for ($i=0; $i<12; $i++)
{
echo $post[$i];
}
echo "<!--more-->"; ?>