code within a code will not work

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  harrythehandyman · Member · Apr 25, 2010 at 10:31 pm

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  i’m trying to turn ” more ” to yellow text ( thats ok ) and make ” more ” work but things are not going to plan neither makes the bottom text disappear

  this top one will not work at all
  <!–more–>

  this one turns text to yellow only
  !–more–

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  panaghiotisadam · Member · Apr 26, 2010 at 12:29 am

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  You can’t do that, because the more tag itself isn’t some text you can modify, it’s a code that summons a whole complex function (part of which is the clickable phrase you see on the post). The only thing you can do is affect the area around the clickable phrase, for example:
  `<!–more–>

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  harrythehandyman · Member · Apr 26, 2010 at 6:44 pm

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  @panaghiotisadam , thank you i’ll try it in my test page