Title: Custom Shortcode File
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Custom Shortcode File

 *  [timbor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/timbor/)
 * (@timbor)
 * [11 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-shortcode-file/)
 * Hi there.. MOving on from another thread about changes to teh shortcode.php file
 * You mentioned thta I would need to..
 * >  With the shortcode, you’ll need to copy that file into it’s own file, rename
   > the shortcode to something like [custom_listings], and include the file from
   > your theme’s functions.php.
 * So what do I place in the theme functions file to call the custom file?
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 *  Plugin Author [agentevolution](https://wordpress.org/support/users/agentevolution/)
 * (@agentevolution)
 * [11 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-shortcode-file/#post-5135681)
 * You may want to contact a developer. This is beyond the scope of the support 
   forum.
 * You’ll need to use a PHP include in your functions.php.

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