Title: Longer Recent Posts?
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Longer Recent Posts?

 *  Resolved [miwordi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miwordi/)
 * (@miwordi)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/longer-recent-posts/)
 * Hi,
 * is it somehow possible to make the recent posts longer than the normal 55 digits?
   Maybe around 100 digits long entrys?
 * thank you 🙂

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 *  [rdellconsulting](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rdellconsulting/)
 * (@rdellconsulting)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/longer-recent-posts/#post-3974352)
 * Need to edit your functions.php, preferably in a child theme.
 * See this article:
    [http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/33792/anyone-know-a-php-snippet-for-showing-the-first-200-characters-of-the-most-recen](http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/33792/anyone-know-a-php-snippet-for-showing-the-first-200-characters-of-the-most-recen)
 *  Thread Starter [miwordi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miwordi/)
 * (@miwordi)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/longer-recent-posts/#post-3974389)
 * thanks

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