From 8f59bb9cd59f83859f2839d62cef6375478308e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Erickson <bill.erickson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 22:26:30 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix spacing around excerpt dash, fixes #219

---
 display-posts-shortcode.php | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/display-posts-shortcode.php b/display-posts-shortcode.php
index 568f126..b103714 100644
--- a/display-posts-shortcode.php
+++ b/display-posts-shortcode.php
@@ -553,9 +553,9 @@ function be_display_posts_shortcode( $atts ) {
 				$excerpt = get_the_excerpt();
 			}
 
-			$excerpt = '<span class="excerpt">' . $excerpt . '</span>';
+			$excerpt = ' <span class="excerpt">' . $excerpt . '</span>';
 			if ( $include_excerpt_dash ) {
-				$excerpt = '<span class="excerpt-dash">-</span> ' . $excerpt;
+				$excerpt = ' <span class="excerpt-dash">-</span>' . $excerpt;
 			}
 		}