if(!$no_more && strpos($text, '<!--more-->')) {
		    $text = explode('<!--more-->', $text, 2);
			$l = count($text[0]);
			$more_link = 1;
		} else {
			$text = explode(' ', $text);
			if(count($text) > $excerpt_length) {
				$l = $excerpt_length;
				$ellipsis = 1;
			} else {
				$l = count($text);
				$more_link_text = '';
				$ellipsis = 0;
			}
		}

to:

/* if(!$no_more && strpos($text, '<!--more-->')) {
		    $text = explode('<!--more-->', $text, 2);
			$l = count($text[0]);
			$more_link = 1;
		} else { */
			$text = explode(' ', $text);
			if(count($text) > $excerpt_length) {
				$l = $excerpt_length;
				$ellipsis = 1;
			} else {
				$l = count($text);
				$more_link_text = '';
				$ellipsis = 0;
			}
		//}