Title: Modify #_EXCERPT
Last modified: January 25, 2017

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# Modify #_EXCERPT

 *  Resolved [zentralheld](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zentralheld/)
 * (@zentralheld)
 * [9 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/modify-_excerpt/)
 * hi,
 * i’d like to modify the output from #_EXCERPT.
    1. is it possible to change the length to a fixed number of characters?
    2. i need a “read more”-link inside the last paragraph of the excerpt.
 * could you please help me with this? i did not found anything helpful in the documentation.

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 *  Plugin Author [Franky](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liedekef/)
 * (@liedekef)
 * [9 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/modify-_excerpt/#post-8971457)
 * These are EME questions (not frontend submit questions). The second one can be
   found in the EME doc, the first one is an open feature request.

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 * Last activity: [9 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/modify-_excerpt/#post-8971457)
 * Status: resolved