From 29388690b98e6829df615c02168d3537b1f0cdcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anthony Talarico <talarico@gaslightmedia.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 11:40:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixing the blocks output limit

---
 functions.php             | 10 ++++++----
 parts/blog-feed-front.php |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/functions.php b/functions.php
index 5852588..711d0ab 100644
--- a/functions.php
+++ b/functions.php
@@ -212,18 +212,20 @@ function content_excerpt($post_id, $length = 35){
     if( $the_post->post_excerpt ){
        $the_excerpt = $the_post->post_excerpt;
     } else {
-        $the_excerpt = apply_filters('the_content', $the_post->post_content);
-    }
+        $the_excerpt = $the_post->post_content;
 
+    }
+    
     $excerpt_length = $length; //Sets excerpt length by word count
     $the_excerpt = strip_tags(strip_shortcodes($the_excerpt)); //Strips tags and images
     $words = explode(' ', $the_excerpt, $excerpt_length + 1);
-
+    
     if(count($words) > $excerpt_length) :
         array_pop($words);
-        array_push($words, '…');
+        array_push($words, '');
         $the_excerpt = implode(' ', $words);
     endif;
+
     return $the_excerpt;
 }
 ?>
diff --git a/parts/blog-feed-front.php b/parts/blog-feed-front.php
index 825f48b..cd88570 100644
--- a/parts/blog-feed-front.php
+++ b/parts/blog-feed-front.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                                     <div class="front-page-post-content-container overlay">
                                         <h2 class="title-posts"><a href="<?php echo $block->url; ?>"><?php echo $block->post_title; ?></a></h2>
                                         <div class="glm-block-content">
-                                            <?php content_excerpt($block->ID) . $block->post_excerpt;?>
+                                            <?php echo content_excerpt($block->ID, 20) . $block->post_excerpt;?>
                                             <?php if($block->url) { ?>
                                                 <a class="glm-block-readmore" href="<?php echo $block->url;?>">...More content at this link</a>
                                             <?php } ?>
-- 
2.17.1