diff -r 0eb76fb9d948 -r 98346cdf43a9 blog.rst --- a/blog.rst Mon Dec 20 22:47:38 2010 +0200 +++ b/blog.rst Tue Dec 21 16:57:43 2010 +0200 @@ -205,3 +205,24 @@ *** Spec. http://codex.wordpress.org/XML-RPC_wp + +* After the jump/Read More. + +It's a holdover from newspaper pagination lingo. A story begun on page one might +be longer than the space available, so a "See page #" is added at the end of the +first page and the article continues on another. The continuation is referred to +as the "jump". + +Blogs usually allow you to separate a post into two parts, one an excerpt that +gets posted to the main page and to RSS, and the other a continuation with the +main text of the article. 'After the jump' usually refers to the part that you +see after you click 'Read more...'. "Below the fold" means the same thing on +some sites. + + http://www.google.com/support/blogger/bin/answer.py?answer=154172 + Creating 'After the jump' summaries + http://codex.wordpress.org/Customizing_the_Read_More + Customizing the Read More + http://www.livejournal.com/support/faqbrowse.bml?faqid=75 + How do I hide part of my entry behind a link? What is an lj-cut? +