fix (posts block): "<a" appearing in posts excerpt (#3301)

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gambitph · Sep 5, 2024 · 0288c5d · 0288c5d
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diff --git a/src/block/posts/index.php b/src/block/posts/index.php
@@ -413,7 +413,11 @@ public static function get_excerpt_by_post_id( $post_id, $post = null, $max_exce
 				$exploded_excerpt = explode( ' ', $excerpt );
 				$trim_to_length = (int) $max_excerpt;
 				if ( count( $exploded_excerpt ) > $trim_to_length ) {
-					$excerpt = implode( ' ', array_slice( $exploded_excerpt, 0, $trim_to_length ) ) . '...';
+					$excerpt = wp_trim_words( $excerpt, $trim_to_length, '' );
+					// If last word does not contain '…' or '...', add it
+					if ( substr( $excerpt, -1 ) !== '…' && substr( $excerpt, -3 ) !== '...' && substr( $excerpt, -3 ) !== '…' ) {
+						$excerpt .= '...';
+					}
 				}
 			}