Title: Element not wrapping ul but li
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Element not wrapping ul but li

 *  [Philipp Bammes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tyrannous/)
 * (@tyrannous)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/element-not-wrapping-ul/)
 * Hi,
    I created a new format/style: type “block”, typevalue “div” and checked “
   exact” and “wrapper”.
 * When I apply this style to a paragraph of text which ends with an ul element 
   the div only wrapps the text and each li but doesn’t wrapps the ul element itself.
   So the plugin creates invalid markup.
 * Initial state:
 *     ```
       Lorem ipsum
   
       <ul>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       </ul>
       ```
   
 * Exptected result:
 *     ```
       <div class="some-class">
       Lorem ipsum
   
       <ul>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       <li>Lorem ipsum</li>
       </ul>
       </div>
       ```
   
 * Actual result:
 *     ```
       <div class="some-class">
       Lorem ipsum
       </div>
   
       <ul>
       <div class="some-class"><li>Lorem ipsum</li></div>
       <div class="some-class"><li>Lorem ipsum</li></div>
       <div class="some-class"><li>Lorem ipsum</li></div>
       </ul>
       ```
   
 * Is there anything I can do to get the ul element wrapped properly?
    Thanks!
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/tinymce-and-tinymce-advanced-professsional-formats-and-styles/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tinymce-and-tinymce-advanced-professsional-formats-and-styles/)

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 *  Thread Starter [Philipp Bammes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tyrannous/)
 * (@tyrannous)
 * [11 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/element-not-wrapping-ul/#post-5563748)
 * Since there doesn’t seem to be any support from the dev on these forums, I moved
   on to [https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/).

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## Tags

 * [div](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/div/)
 * [style](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/style/)
 * [ul](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/ul/)
 * [wrapper](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/wrapper/)

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 * Last reply from: [Philipp Bammes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tyrannous/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/element-not-wrapping-ul/#post-5563748)
 * Status: not resolved