{"id":4710049,"date":"2014-03-15T04:37:37","date_gmt":"2014-03-15T04:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/customize-the-read-more\/"},"modified":"2016-08-21T17:18:33","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T17:18:33","slug":"customize-the-read-more","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/customize-the-read-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Customize the Read More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to customize the Read More after the post excerpt on the home page? I am new to WordPress and tried to edit &lt;?php the_content() to include the text &#8216;Continue reading&#8217; in both the content-page.php and content-single.php and did not work. Also, I want to change the text color when you hover over Read More. Maybe I am looking in the wrong place?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-4710049","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4710049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4710049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4710049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}