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8:19 AM

just realised there's another general-looking WPSE chat room... what's the difference between this room and chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/17226/wordpress-development ?

(i must admit i haven't really ventured much into SE chat yet.. probably coz the interface doesn't look as nice ;) )

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Rarst

9:53 AM

@TimMalone that seems random, this is the main one

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Benedikt Winckler

11:42 AM

Hey there, anyone knows how to limit the length of a previous/next post in wordpress?

Rarst

12:09 PM

@BenediktWinckler what do you mean by length?

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Benedikt Winckler

1:26 PM

@Rarst when the post title is too long, the whole title is displayed in my link. I want to limit the length of a link to maybe 20 characters so that it looks good. Do you know a possible solution?

Rarst

ask a question on main with code and such? :)

Benedikt Winckler

I did, wait a sec I'll send u a link

Q: How can I limit the length of the previous/next posts in my Wordpress Theme?

I am using the following code to show next/previous posts in my wordpress theme. <?php previous_post_link('<span class="left">← %link</span>'); next_post_link('<span class="right">%link →</span>'); ?> It's working but I want to limit the post title which is displayed in the link to ...