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the_excerpt

apply_filters( ‘the_excerpt’, string $post_excerpt )

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Filters the displayed post excerpt.

Description

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Parameters

$post_excerptstring
The post excerpt.

Source

echo apply_filters( 'the_excerpt', get_the_excerpt() );

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Used byDescription
WP_REST_Revisions_Controller::prepare_excerpt_response()wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-revisions-controller.php

Checks the post excerpt and prepare it for single post output.

WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::prepare_item_for_response()wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php

Prepares a single attachment output for response.

WP_REST_Posts_Controller::prepare_item_for_response()wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php

Prepares a single post output for response.

the_excerpt()wp-includes/post-template.php

Displays the post excerpt.

do_trackbacks()wp-includes/comment.php

Performs trackbacks.

Changelog

VersionDescription
0.71Introduced.

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