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    hmm, that's not really a workaround...you shouldn't touch core
    modules. I've been using String Overrides module for two years and
    it works like a charm. Could be a cache issue, always clear cache
    when working with those types of modules.<br>
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    On 11/04/2011 21:04, Christian Qui&ntilde;ones wrote:
    <blockquote
      cite="mid:BANLkTimLDFfQ9NO9mVMLkmmtoDcnwJXGtg@mail.gmail.com"
      type="cite">I must be doing something wrong as I have done as you
      instructed with no punctuations just the first letter
      capitalized.&nbsp; However I did go into the node.module file and found
      the string that defines "Read more" and replaced it, and now my
      new text appears.&nbsp; I guess there is always a work around.<br>
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      <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Neil
        Coghlan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:neil@esl-lounge.com">neil@esl-lounge.com</a>&gt;</span>
        wrote:<br>
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          <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> if you install the
            module, you have a text box on the right and one on the
            left.<br>
            <br>
            In the left, you put the string exactly as it appears in the
            module. "Read more" is not the same as "Read more?" I
            believe the exact string in the node.module is "Read more".
            Only first word capitalised, no punctuation.<br>
            <br>
            then on the right, put what you want to appear. Refresh
            page. Celebrate.
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                On 11/04/2011 16:55, Christian Qui&ntilde;ones wrote:
                <blockquote type="cite">Ok, so if I use string
                  overrides, would I just use the word "Read More"?,
                  when trying this, no changes take place.<br>
                  <br>
                  <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 8:45
                    PM, Neil Coghlan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a
                        moz-do-not-send="true"
                        href="mailto:neil@esl-lounge.com"
                        target="_blank">neil@esl-lounge.com</a>&gt;</span>
                    wrote:<br>
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                      204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
                      <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> if you want
                        to replace all instances of "Read More", then
                        string overrides is the easiest way to do it.
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                            On 11/04/2011 16:31, Christian Qui&ntilde;ones
                            wrote:
                            <blockquote type="cite">@Neil.&nbsp; I am afraid
                              I have to do some more research to learn
                              how to roll my own links.&nbsp; I was hoping it
                              was as simple as just "replacing"
                              keywords.<br>
                              <br>
                              @Earnie, I looked at the api and I dont'
                              understand if I have to just copy and
                              paste into the node.api.php file or if I
                              have to actually create a module invoking
                              this api.&nbsp; If its tha latter, I will need
                              to keep searching for a better solution.<br>
                              <br>
                              Either way, thank you for your input.<br>
                              <br>
                              <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 11,
                                2011 at 7:40 PM, Earnie Boyd <span
                                  dir="ltr">&lt;<a
                                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                                    href="mailto:earnie@users.sourceforge.net"
                                    target="_blank">earnie@users.sourceforge.net</a>&gt;</span>
                                wrote:<br>
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                                  style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;
                                  border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204,
                                  204); padding-left: 1ex;">Simply roll
                                  a custom module that implements
                                  hook_link_alter[1] for D6 or<br>
                                  hook_node_view_alter[2] for D7.<br>
                                  <br>
                                  [1]<br>
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href="http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/developer--hooks--core.php/function/hook_link_alter/6"
                                    target="_blank">http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/developer--hooks--core.php/function/hook_link_alter/6</a><br>
                                  [2]<br>
                                  <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/modules--node--node.api.php/function/hook_node_view_alter/7"
                                    target="_blank">http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/modules--node--node.api.php/function/hook_node_view_alter/7</a><br>
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