Add a Custom Read More Link After Hand Crafted Manually Added Excerpts

This code enables you to display a custom read more link after any excerpts you have added to your post manually in the excerpt box shown below which is located on all Edit Post screens.

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The code works in any theme.


Genesis users will need to go to Genesis > Theme Settings > Content Archives > Display Post Excerpts for the code to work.

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And here’s the result tested on the Genesis Sample child theme by StudioPress.

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