Title: oik-read-more
Author: bobbingwide
Published: <strong>March 29, 2014</strong>
Last modified: November 14, 2024

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# oik-read-more

 By [bobbingwide](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bobbingwide/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/oik-read-more.0.2.6.zip)

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## Description

Implements the [bw_more] shortcode to progressively reveal content by clicking on“
read more” buttons.

 * Type the [bw_more] shortcode into your content at the point from where you want
   to hide the remaining content.
 * When the content is displayed the shortcode is replaced by a ‘read more’ button.
 * The user reveals the remaining content by clicking on the ‘read more’ button.

Choose the text to be displayed in the button using

[bw_more “my read more text”]

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * oik-read-more in action
 * [[
 * result after ‘read more’ clicked

## FAQ

### Installation

 1. Upload the contents of the oik-read-more plugin to the `/wp-content/plugins/oik-
    read-more’ directory
 2. Activate the oik-read-more plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Note: You will also need the oik base plugin, version 3.1 or higher.

### Is it dependent upon oik?

Yes. It depends on the oik base plugin.

### What is the syntax of the [bw_more] shortcode?

[bw_more
 read_more=”read more|text – Text for read more button” class=”|CSS class–
CSS class name(s)”]

Note: You do not need to use the read_more= parameter name

### How do I style the ‘read more’ button?

Use custom CSS to style the ‘read more’ text.

### Further reading

If you want to read more about the oik plugins then please visit the
 [oik plugin](https://www.oik-plugins.com/oik)**“
the oik plugin – for often included key-information”**

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“oik-read-more” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ bobbingwide ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bobbingwide/)
 *   [ vsgloik ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vsgloik/)

[Translate “oik-read-more” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/oik-read-more)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/oik-read-more/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/oik-read-more/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/oik-read-more/) 
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/oik-read-more/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.2.6

 * Changed: Support PHP 8.3 #5
 * Fixed: Only respond to oik_add_shortcodes after oik_loaded #6
 * Tested: With WordPress 6.5-RC3 and WordPress Multisite
 * Tested: With PHP 8.3
 * Tested: With PHPUnit 9.6

## Meta

 *  Version **0.2.6**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/oik-read-more/)
 * Tags
 * [oik](https://ido.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/oik/)[shortcode](https://ido.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ido.wordpress.org/plugins/oik-read-more/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ bobbingwide ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bobbingwide/)
 *   [ vsgloik ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vsgloik/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/oik-read-more/)

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