Title: Convert PHP tags in comments HTML
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Convert PHP tags in comments HTML

 *  [gonzalesc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gonzalesc/)
 * (@gonzalesc)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convert-php-tags-in-comments-html/)
 * Hi!
    When I put `<?php echo 'hi'; ?>` in the editor visual, this is converted
   in `<!--?php echo 'hi'; ?-->` when I save/update the post.
 * I know is this plugin because I desactivated this plugin, it works, but when 
   activated this plugin happend this error…
 * Please can help me?
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 *  Thread Starter [gonzalesc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gonzalesc/)
 * (@gonzalesc)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convert-php-tags-in-comments-html/#post-6275871)
 * I tried install old version but the php tags convert in html comment still…
 *  Thread Starter [gonzalesc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gonzalesc/)
 * (@gonzalesc)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convert-php-tags-in-comments-html/#post-6275923)
 * I found that the script “admin/js/common.js” is who converts “<?php?” to “<!–?
   php” but only when I change the visual editor to HTML editor.
 * When I click save, it still converting it to “<! –php”. I’m still searching the
   script, when I find, notice.

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 * Last reply from: [gonzalesc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gonzalesc/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convert-php-tags-in-comments-html/#post-6275923)
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