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   Contributed by Frank Klein — 2 years ago

   How To Add A “Continue Reading” Link To Excerpts

   function wpdocs_excerpt_more( $more ) {
       return sprintf( '<a href="%1$s" class="more-link">%2$s</a>',
             esc_url( get_permalink( get_the_ID() ) ),
             sprintf( __( 'Continue reading %s', 'wpdocs' ), '<span class="screen-reader-text">' . get_the_title( get_the_ID() ) . '</span>' )
       );
   }
   add_filter( 'excerpt_more', 'wpdocs_excerpt_more' );
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   Contributed by SaltTechno — 12 months ago

   How to replace […] by some other string?
   In following code, we are replacing […] by just …
   You can send any string in return.

   /**
    * Change the excerpt more string
    */
    function my_theme_excerpt_more( $more ) {
        return '…';
    }
    add_filter( 'excerpt_more', 'my_theme_excerpt_more' );
   

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