[wp-hackers] the_excerpt improvements

[Matt Mullenweg]

Alex King wrote:
> The problem is that if the excerpt cuts off at N characters (I think it 
> works this way), it could contain a tag fragment or an open tag that 
> isn't closed. I don't think the code is smart enough to work around that 
> right now, but I haven't checked recently.

If that code was written it could also be used for the pingback excerpt 
extraction.

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