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get_extended › WordPress Function

Since1.0.0
Deprecatedn/a
› get_extended ( $post )
Parameters:
  • (string) $post Post content.
    Required: Yes
Returns:
  • (string[]) { Extended entry info. @type string $main Content before the more tag. @type string $extended Content after the more tag. @type string $more_text Custom read more text, or empty string. }
Defined at:
Codex:

Gets extended entry info (<!--more-->).

There should not be any space after the second dash and before the word 'more'. There can be text or space(s) after the word 'more', but won't be referenced. The returned array has 'main', 'extended', and 'more_text' keys. Main has the text before the <!--more-->. The 'extended' key has the content after the <!--more--> comment. The 'more_text' key has the custom "Read More" text.


Related Functions: get_enclosed, get_theme, get_theme_mod, get_the_id, get_themes

Source 

function get_extended( $post ) {
	// Match the new style more links.
	if ( preg_match( '/<!--more(.*?)?-->/', $post, $matches ) ) {
		list($main, $extended) = explode( $matches[0], $post, 2 );
		$more_text             = $matches[1];
	} else {
		$main      = $post;
		$extended  = '';
		$more_text = '';
	}

	// Leading and trailing whitespace.
	$main      = preg_replace( '/^[\s]*(.*)[\s]*$/', '\\1', $main );
	$extended  = preg_replace( '/^[\s]*(.*)[\s]*$/', '\\1', $extended );
	$more_text = preg_replace( '/^[\s]*(.*)[\s]*$/', '\\1', $more_text );

	return array(
		'main'      => $main,
		'extended'  => $extended,
		'more_text' => $more_text,
	);
}