Trim Your Text with wp_trim_words() in WordPress
May 14, 2012
May 14 2012
When I first started putting out Premium themes for WordPress, I create a custom excerpt function that would trim your post content to a certain number of words. Today, I…
Quick & Easy Excerpt Mods Coming in WordPress 2.9
October 28, 2009
Oct 28 2009
I just stumbled across these two little pieces of code and thought that they might be useful to some people out there who want to mess around with the default…
Retrieve and Display Images from a WordPress Post
March 10, 2009
Mar 10 2009
I have already mentioned a few ways to do this but I have discovered a few problems with my old code. I have improved this one quite a bit so…
Excerpt and Content Word Limit WordPress Plugin
February 16, 2009
Feb 16 2009
After I posted Limiting the Number of Words in Your Excerpt or Content in WordPress I thought it would be a good idea to actually create a little plugin for…
Excerpt or Content Word Limit in WordPress: Redux
Feb 16 2009
This is just a revamp of a function I wrote a while back to add the ability to limit the number of words displayed when you call the excerpt or…
Using WP_Query to Fetch Posts in WordPress
January 28, 2009
Jan 28 2009
I was just putting together a WordPress widget for a client and I came across a small road block. I was using <?php query_post(); ?> to set the loop to…
Removing the Smart Quotes from your WordPress Blog
November 17, 2008
Nov 17 2008
WordPress is great and I pretty much love everything about it. But it does have it’s little idiosyncrasies that can often give you a headache if you don’t really know…