Easily Change Read More Text

Posted by: Shahabz Malik on 19 November 2011 Under: Blogger Post

Read More or Jump Link, as a name suggest it is used to display a selected amount of text starts from the beginning of each post on the front page of your Blog. So when reader want to read full post they can click Read more icon to see the full post. Through this readers go through many article easily. Hence there are many advantage in using Read more . So in this article mainly I am going to explain you to Change Read more text easily.
You can also read read more in Google style

Login to your Blogger Dashboard.
Go to Design / Edit HTML
Click Expand Widget Templates
Download the full template before making any change in template
Now search for following code.

<b:if cond='data:post.hasJumpLink'>
<div class='jump-link'>
<a expr:href='data:post.url' expr:title='data:post.title'><data:post.jumpText/></a>
</div>
</b:if>

How To Change Read more text :-

If you want to change the text of Read more text then simply change <data:post.jumpText/> to that text which you want to use in place of Read more i.e ( Continue , More etc. ) for example.

<b:if cond='data:post.hasJumpLink'>
<div class='jump-link'>
<a expr:href='data:post.url' expr:title='data:post.title'>Continue</a>
</div>
</b:if>

So now you can easily change your Read More text without any much understanding of HTML and CSS.
If someone find any difficulty in placing or modifying the code then make comment I will launch you shortly. Valuable suggestion are always appreciable from the readers.

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