A. Jones

<p>Version 1.7</p>
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<p>Please be kind and rate this plugin. Everything helps!</p>
<p>This plugin is a very simple plugin the allows you to change the number of words that are displayed in excerpts and to replace the elipsis with text.</p>
<p>The settings for this plugin can be found on the Settings Menu in the Admin Panel. Check the box for the option you wish to manage and enter the value. There are two options: “Maximum number of words to display in an excerpt” and “Read More Text”. You should not use this plugin with other plugins that modify excerpts.</p>
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Simply Excerpts

A simple plugin for exceprts that allows you to change the word count and to replace the elipsis (...) with text. Not compatible with all themes.

paulmac

<p>Pauls Latest Posts displays a list of your latest posts and comments in the sidebar with excerpts. Excerpts length can be modified or left out completely. Useful for sites that display one post on the main page, and want to link to previous posts.</p>
<h3>Feedback</h3>
<p>Feedback is welcome as are feature requests. Just leave a comment on the <a href="http://www.paulmc.org/whatithink/wordpress/plugins/pauls-latest-posts/" rel="nofollow ugc">Plugin Page</a>.</p>
<h3>Thanks</h3>
<p>Thanks goes to the following people: Simon who suggested that I add the Latest Comments functionality, Juno for suggesting the HTML functionality, the ability to change the Read More text, specify post and comment titles, disabling and enabling post title, comment title and styles. Wil for suggesting the Randomised Offset setting, Farabi for suggesting the category option, Peter for reporting the bug fixed in version 1.8, Charles for the post date.</p>


Pauls Latest Posts

Display latest posts with excerpts and comments in a sidebar widget.

Simply Excerpts vs Pauls Latest Posts