http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/control-the-amount-of-text-shown-by-the-flagship-latest-news-widget Support Forum - Topic: Control the amount of text shown by the Flagship Latest News widget en-US Sun, 19 May 2013 14:09:20 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.kriesi.at/support/search.php http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/control-the-amount-of-text-shown-by-the-flagship-latest-news-widget#post-92559 Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:27:23 +0000 Dude 92559@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Hi! </p> <p> You can try to use this filter function: <a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/the_excerpt#Control_Excerpt_Length_using_Filters" rel="nofollow">http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/the_excerpt#Control_Excerpt_Length_using_Filters</a> </p> <p> Best regards,<br /> Peter </p> http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/control-the-amount-of-text-shown-by-the-flagship-latest-news-widget#post-92516 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 21:49:17 +0000 hicct 92516@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Ok, I was hoping that I would not have to use that manual function and there would be an option to set at max. number of caracters or words to include in the summery. </p> http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/control-the-amount-of-text-shown-by-the-flagship-latest-news-widget#post-92507 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 21:27:32 +0000 Ismael 92507@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>You can edit the excerpt for each post. Look for the excerpt box. If you don't see it, find screen options on the upper right then tick the excerpt option.</p> <p>Regards,<br /> Ismael </p> http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/control-the-amount-of-text-shown-by-the-flagship-latest-news-widget#post-92500 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 20:50:26 +0000 hicct 92500@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Hi</p> <p>How can I control the amount of text that the Flagship Latest News widget show as a summery in my right sidebar? I really would like to reduce the amount of text to about 1/3.</p> <p>Thanks. </p>