The #wordpress concatenating […] in #the_excerpt and sometimes with [&hellip]; I here function defined as trim_excerpt and it passed in add_filter you can copy and put the following code in functions.php file of your current active theme.
[php]
function trim_excerpt($text){
return rtrim(str_replace(‘[&hellip’, ”, $text), ‘[…]’);
}
add_filter(‘get_the_excerpt’, ‘trim_excerpt’);
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little bit information about add_filter function
#add_filter can change modify of the data, you can customize everything which is showing from #wordpress core functions.