{"id":404,"date":"2014-09-09T08:34:13","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T08:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/?p=404"},"modified":"2014-09-09T08:44:21","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T08:44:21","slug":"how-to-enable-excerpt-for-pages-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-excerpt-for-pages-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress : How to enable Excerpt for Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Add<\/a>WordPress gives us the ability to manually create excerpts for your Posts<\/strong> by entering text into an Excerpt box just below the main editing screen on the Write\/Edit page. But Excerpt is not available for Pages<\/strong> .There is \u00a0no option to add\/enable excerpts for pages through the WordPress admin panel. We need to add following code to functions.php of active theme to enable Excerpt for Pages<\/p>\n

<?php\r\nadd_action('init', 'add_excerpt_pages');\r\nfunction add_excerpt_pages() {\r\nadd_post_type_support( 'page', 'excerpt' );\r\n}\r\n?><\/pre>\n
After that, edit a page and click Screen Options at the top right, it’s underneath Howdy,….<\/p>\n
You’ll see Excerpt checkbox there.\u00a0The excerpt box appeared when you check\/mark Excerpt<\/p>\n
There is a plugin name Page Excerpt<\/a> in WordPress.org repository that create a manual excerpt box without you add code to functions.php<\/p>\n
Once we typed hand-crafted summaries of our content into Excerpt box, the theme get excerpt by using this code: the_excerpt() or echo get_the_excerpt()<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
WordPress gives us the ability to manually create excerpts for your Posts by entering text into an Excerpt box just below the main editing screen on the Write\/Edit page. But Excerpt is not available for Pages .There is \u00a0no option to add\/enable excerpts for pages through the WordPress admin panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[99,139,6],"class_list":["post-404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress","tag-excerpt","tag-page","tag-wordpress-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixert.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/excerptpages.jpg?fit=1095%2C259&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1pvi1-6w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":224,"url":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/remove-podpress-code-from-the-excerpt\/","url_meta":{"origin":404,"position":0},"title":"WordPress : Remove Podpress code from the_excerpt","author":"Pixel Insert \/ Pixert","date":"April 24, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Add the following to functions.php [php] add_action('pre_get_posts', 'remove_podpress_from_automatic_excerpts'); function remove_podpress_from_automatic_excerpts() { \/* This function removes podPress elements from post content on the homepage of the blog. It helps especially if the home page shows only excerpts of the posts.*\/ if ( is_home() ) { global $podPress; if ( TRUE=== isset($podPress)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Code Snippet"","block_context":{"text":"Code Snippet","link":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/category\/code-snippet\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":87,"url":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/share-wordpress-posts-or-pages-via-email-link\/","url_meta":{"origin":404,"position":1},"title":"Share WordPress Posts or Pages via Email link","author":"Pixel Insert \/ Pixert","date":"April 28, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"A simple link that open users default email client to send that WordPress Post or Page as an email to a friend or colleague. It displays an excerpt in the email body [php] &body=