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1. mrtwork
   Member
   Posted 4 years ago #

   Hi, i want to use store the string from excerpt field in wordpress post table to variable and this is what i'm writing:
   

   $excerpt_str = the_excerpt()
   echo $excerpt_str

   i want to store the string from excerpt to the variable excerpt_str,
   but it doesn't work the way it suppose to be...
   any solution, thanks.....

2. ephramzerb
   Member
   Posted 4 years ago #

   Have you tried get_the_excerpt() ?

3. mrtwork
   Member
   Posted 4 years ago #

   it works, thanks
   but here's the tricky part. I want to use that with sql string to write another plugin

   $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM aniwo_posts
   WHERE aniwo_content='$excerpt_str'");

   and the result doesn't come out. Any solutions? thanks..

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