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On Sep 7, 2:25 am, ldexterldesign <m...@ldexterldesign.co.uk> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> If you can help me with the fix (line: 9) below that would be great.
>
> each() is causing the problem for me, as it's performing the code on
> each <p> and not the total <p>'s. Can anyone suggest a solution?
>
> // create a 'continue reading' - linked to the single post page -
> if .scrollableItem's paragraph content exceeeds set quota
> $(document).ready(function () {
> // set word limit
> var quota = 20;
>
> $('.scrollable .scrollableItem p').not('.wp-caption-text').not
> ('.postmetadata').each(function () {
>
> // count the no. of words in the post and assign to var
> totalWords
> (fix: presently this counts no. of words in EACH paragraph. we need
> no. of words in ALL paragraphs here.)
> var string = $(this).text();
> var count = string.split(" ");
> var totalWords = count.length;
>
> // set up post variables
> var postTitle = $(this).parent().find('h2').text();
> var postURL = $(this).parent().find('h2 a').attr('href');
>
> // if word limit is reached drop in a 'continue reading' link
> if (totalWords >= quota) {
> $(this).parent().find('.postmetadata').before('<p
> class="readMore"><a href=' + '"' + postURL + '"' + '>Continue
> reading:' + postTitle + '</a></p>');
>
> };
>
> });
>
> });
>
> Thanks,
> L
