Title: Columns shortcode not working
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Columns shortcode not working

 *  Resolved [vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/)
 * (@vynnus)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/)
 * Hi,
 * just installed the addons plugin.
    Columns shortcode doesn’t seem to be working.
 * Check it:
    [http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/paroquias/](http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/paroquias/)

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 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7445890)
 * Hi vynnus. The columns you created with your Lightweight Grid Columns plugin 
   appear to be working. Where do you have the Hueman column shortcodes on your 
   page?
 *  Thread Starter [vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/)
 * (@vynnus)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7445892)
 * this is where Hueman columns are:
    [http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/test](http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/test)
 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7445894)
 * Hmmm…hadn’t used that shortcode so hadn’t seen that. Looks like it stacks them
   instead of spacing them horizontally. I entered a support ticket to ask the development
   team to look at it.
 *  Thread Starter [vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/)
 * (@vynnus)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7445973)
 * yeah, i thought the same.
    thank you!
 *  [Denzel Chia](https://wordpress.org/support/users/denzel_chia/)
 * (@denzel_chia)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7445995)
 * Hi,
 * I had taken a look at the page source of [http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/test/](http://dioceseitumbiara.com.br/test/)
 * You have `<br>` tags in your content that separates the column shortcode and 
   breaking the layout.
 * Go to your text editor and remove any other HTML tags in your content.
    There
   should also be no spaces between the shortcodes.
 * Add some demo content in your shortcode to enable you to see clearer.
    As an 
   example, use the following 3 column layout shortcode on your test site.
 * `[column size="one-third"][dropcap]1/3[/dropcap] Donec sed odio dui. Maecenas
   faucibus mollis interdum. Aenean lacinia bibendum nulla sed consectetur. Etiam
   porta sem malesuada magna mollis euismod. Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare
   sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum.[/column][column size="one-third"][dropcap]
   1/3[/dropcap] Donec sed odio dui. Maecenas faucibus mollis interdum. Aenean lacinia
   bibendum nulla sed consectetur. Etiam porta sem malesuada magna mollis euismod.
   Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum.[/
   column][column size="one-third" last="true"][dropcap]1/3[/dropcap] Donec sed 
   odio dui. Maecenas faucibus mollis interdum. Aenean lacinia bibendum nulla sed
   consectetur. Etiam porta sem malesuada magna mollis euismod. Aenean eu leo quam.
   Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum.[/column]`
 * You should see the following in your content.
    [http://image.prntscr.com/image/450703d78ef84dc5ad6da4a9cf569c8d.png](http://image.prntscr.com/image/450703d78ef84dc5ad6da4a9cf569c8d.png)
 * Thank you.
 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7446018)
 * > There should also be no spaces between the shortcodes.
 * [@denzel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/denzel/) – thanks for that; it 
   does work if you enter them without line breaks.
 *  [Denzel Chia](https://wordpress.org/support/users/denzel_chia/)
 * (@denzel_chia)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7446033)
 * [@bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/) – Thank your for your
   feedback!
 * Have a nice day. 🙂
 *  Thread Starter [vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/)
 * (@vynnus)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7446041)
 * Tt worked, thank you very much [@denzel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/denzel/)
   Chia!
 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7446046)
 * [@vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/) – If you don’t have any
   further questions on this topic please mark it as Resolved. Thanks.
 *  Thread Starter [vynnus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vynnus/)
 * (@vynnus)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-7446058)
 * fine, thanks!
 *  [justinfalck](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinfalck/)
 * (@justinfalck)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-8582003)
 * I am having a similar issue. I can not get my [on_half_last] column to actually
   go next to (horizontally) my [on_half] column. I am also having issues with my
   fourth [one_fourth] column jumping down to a new line as well.
 * Can you please help?
 * URL: [https://leancor.com/resource-hub/](https://leancor.com/resource-hub/)
 * The “Webinar…” section is the section that should be next to the first image.
 * Thank you!
 *  [justinfalck](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinfalck/)
 * (@justinfalck)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-8582027)
 * Let me know if you need anymore info.
 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-8582223)
 * [@justinfalck](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinfalck/) – This topic
   is several months old and has been marked as Resolved. If you have question or
   problem please start a new topic.
 *  [justinfalck](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinfalck/)
 * (@justinfalck)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-8582269)
 * How do I start a new topic?
 *  [bdbrown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bdbrown/)
 * (@bdbrown)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/columns-shortcode-not-working-1/#post-8582381)
 * [https://wordpress.org/support/theme/hueman/#new-post](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/hueman/#new-post)

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