How to add auto read more button in blogger

Add to button plays a great role in blogger.It shortens the post of the blogger and make more posts within a short space.But in default template it is not appeared.So,this tricks will be helpful for your blogger site.

Add auto read more button with thumbnails:

• Go to your blogger dashboard>design>edit html
• Click on "Expand widgets templates"
• Find the code </head>

Paste the code before </head>

<script type='text/javascript'>var thumbnail_mode = "no-float" ;

summary_noimg = 430;

summary_img = 340;

img_thumb_height = 100;

img_thumb_width = 120;

</script>

<script type='text/javascript'>

//<![CDATA[

function removeHtmlTag(strx,chop){

if(strx.indexOf("<")!=-1)

{

var s = strx.split("<");

for(var i=0;i<s.length;i++){

if(s[i].indexOf(">")!=-1){

s[i] = s[i].substring(s[i].indexOf(">")+1,s[i].length);

}

}

strx = s.join("");

}

chop = (chop < strx.length-1) ? chop : strx.length-2;

while(strx.charAt(chop-1)!=' ' && strx.indexOf(' ',chop)!=-1) chop++;

strx = strx.substring(0,chop-1);

return strx+'...';

}

function createSummaryAndThumb(pID){

var div = document.getElementById(pID);

var imgtag = "";

var img = div.getElementsByTagName("img");

var summ = summary_noimg;

if(img.length>=1) {

imgtag = '<span style="float:left; padding:0px 10px 5px 0px;"><img src="'+img[0].src+'" width="'+img_thumb_width+'px" height="'+img_thumb_height+'px"/></span>';

summ = summary_img;

}

var summary = imgtag + '<div>' + removeHtmlTag(div.innerHTML,summ) + '</div>';

div.innerHTML = summary;

}

//]]>

</script>

• Now find the code  <data:post.body/> 

Replace <data:post.body/> with the code below



<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<data:post.body/>
<b:else/>
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "static_page"'>
<data:post.body/>
<b:else/>
<div expr:id='"summary" + data:post.id'><data:post.body/></div>
<script type='text/javascript'> createSummaryAndThumb("summary<data:post.id/>");
</script>
<a class='more' expr:href='data:post.url'>Read more ...</a>
</b:if>
</b:if>

Now save the template and see the above.
If you feel any problem, ask me.I will try to solve it.