fatBuzz of Fatbuzz Development Team
12/18/2017 - 10:53 AM

Add class to WordPress excerpt

Add excerpt.php to the themes functions.php file, ommit the opening php tag. Update the p tags class as required.

excerpt.php
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<?php

add_filter( "the_excerpt", "add_class_to_excerpt" );
function add_class_to_excerpt( $excerpt ) {
    return str_replace('<p', '<p class="excerpt"', $excerpt);
}