Carson

Correction: Apparently I hadn’t upgraded in a while. My other site is sitting at version 4.4.2.

Absolutely brilliant! Worked like a charm. Thank you!

Thank you for looking into it. I can live without the shortcodes as the widget seems to work fine, if I could get the page linked to “Read More” to display at least author info.

To create the unique testimonials.php template, I looked over this topic:

https://www.ads-software.com/support/topic/read-more-link-from-widget?replies=8

I was unable, however, to adapt it to my theme.

Any chance you uncovered the tweaks needed for the testimonials.php template?

Sweet thanks so much for your help. I have sent the info through the link you provided.

Finally was able to confirm no caching on GoDaddy’s side, and no caching plugins installed.

Yeah, sorry, I meant I’m seeing the same thing that you’re seeing on the output, ellipsis and all. But nothing but the

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by itself on the input side, so no way to remove the ellipsis that I can see as it’s not on the editing pages.

Hi Chris, thanks for the response. It has no wrappers in Text mode, and no ellipsis either. That’s what’s kind of confusing me. All I’m using is

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Here is a screen shot of my WordPress editor:

I even went back and retyped what you see there, published, and it came up the same as what you see on the test page. Happy to try something else if you’ve ideas. Thanks!