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[benecaster_episode_description]

Plugin Free Since v1.0.0

Outputs an episode’s short RSS description — the same field that maps to description and itunes:summary in the episode’s RSS feed item. Useful for episode summary cards, related episode lists, and homepage “latest episode” placements.

When no episode_id is provided and a show_id is given, resolves and outputs the description for the latest published episode of that show.

Description string filterable via benecaster_episode_description. Output filterable via benecaster_episode_description_output.

Parameters

Name Type Default Required Description
episode_id int (current episode) No ID of the episode. Defaults to the current episode when inside a single episode template.
show_id int No If episode_id is not set, outputs the description for the latest published episode of this show.