Word count function now ignores shortcodes

Tetrakern · Tetrakern · commit 001f084f2fb0 · 2023-08-06T19:42:52.000+02:00
diff --git a/includes/functions/_wordpress_mods.php b/includes/functions/_wordpress_mods.php
@@ -209,7 +209,15 @@ function fictioneer_save_word_count( $post_id ) {
       return;
     }
 
-    $word_count = str_word_count( strip_tags( get_post_field( 'post_content', $post_id ) ) );
+    // Prepare
+    $content = get_post_field( 'post_content', $post_id );
+    $content = strip_shortcodes( $content );
+    $content = strip_tags( $content );
+
+    // Count
+    $word_count = str_word_count( $content );
+
+    // Remember
     update_post_meta( $post_id, '_word_count', $word_count );
   }
 }

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`@@ -209,7 +209,15 @@ function fictioneer_save_word_count( $post_id ) {`
`209`	`209`	`return;`
`210`	`210`	`}`
`211`	`211`
`212`		`- $word_count = str_word_count( strip_tags( get_post_field( 'post_content', $post_id ) ) );`
	`212`	`+ // Prepare`
	`213`	`+ $content = get_post_field( 'post_content', $post_id );`
	`214`	`+ $content = strip_shortcodes( $content );`
	`215`	`+ $content = strip_tags( $content );`
	`216`	`+`
	`217`	`+ // Count`
	`218`	`+ $word_count = str_word_count( $content );`
	`219`	`+`
	`220`	`+ // Remember`
`213`	`221`	`update_post_meta( $post_id, '_word_count', $word_count );`
`214`	`222`	`}`
`215`	`223`	`}`