[Support request] Excerpts not working

[Jason]

Trying to limit the excerpts to 40 characters but its not having any effect unfortunately:

https://www.awesomescreenshot.com/image/3980389/68d9bbd05a2756b58a17bbde14074809

GP Premium 1.7.8

[Leo]

Hi there,

WordPress strips all HTML (links, videos etc) in excerpt by default.

Since all of that is still showing on your blog page, it’s generally because the more tag is being added in the posts: https://docs.generatepress.com/article/using-the-more-tag/

Can you double check?

Let me know 🙂

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