post_excerpt_meta_box() WordPress Function
The post_excerpt_meta_box() function allows you to add a meta box to the post editor screen for adding an excerpt to a post. This is useful for posts that are too long for the main content area and need to be summarized.
post_excerpt_meta_box( WP_Post $post ) #
Displays post excerpt form fields.
Parameters
- $post
(WP_Post)(Required)Current post object.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
function post_excerpt_meta_box( $post ) { ?> <label class="screen-reader-text" for="excerpt"><?php _e( 'Excerpt' ); ?></label><textarea rows="1" cols="40" name="excerpt" id="excerpt"><?php echo $post->post_excerpt; // textarea_escaped ?></textarea> <p> <?php printf( /* translators: %s: Documentation URL. */ __( 'Excerpts are optional hand-crafted summaries of your content that can be used in your theme. <a href="%s">Learn more about manual excerpts</a>.' ), __( 'https://wordpress.org/support/article/excerpt/' ) ); ?> </p> <?php }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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2.6.0 | Introduced. |