function improved_trim_excerpt( $text ) { if ( ” == $text ) { $permalink = get_permalink(); // my addition $text = get_the_content( ” ); $text = strip_shortcodes( $text ); $text = apply_filters( ‘the_content’, $text ); $text = preg_replace( ‘@<script[^>]*?> . *?</script>@si’, ”, $text ); $text = str_replace( ‘]]>’, ‘]]>’, $text ); $text = strip_tags( $text, ‘<b><em><i><p><strong><sub><sup><a>’… Continue reading Improved Excerpt