Title: Invalid Code Last modified: August 18, 2016 --- # Invalid Code * Resolved [realepicurean](https://wordpress.org/support/users/realepicurean/) * (@realepicurean) * [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-code/) * Hi guys, My page wont validate since I added a menu to my header. Please tell me what I need to do… * [http://www.realepicurean.com](http://www.realepicurean.com) * I understand why the | is causing a problem, but aside from placing a

either side, don’t know how to fix it. Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) * [DianeV](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dianev/) * (@dianev) * [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-code/#post-499098) * Ah, the problem is that you’re putting characters *after* these pairs: * `

  • ` * That is, you cannot have: * `
  • something here` * If you want the “pipe” character between them, try adding a border-left (or right) to your li a in your stylesheet. You’ll also have to do a border-left:none to the left-most link (or border-right:none to the right-most link), but that will do it. * [vkaryl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vkaryl/) * (@vkaryl) * [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-code/#post-499100) * You can also just put the pipe character in it’s own li. Usually works…. * [DianeV](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dianev/) * (@dianev) * [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-code/#post-499101) * Never thought of that one, vkaryl. Interesting. Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) The topic ‘Invalid Code’ is closed to new replies. * 3 replies * 3 participants * Last reply from: [DianeV](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dianev/) * Last activity: [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-code/#post-499101) * Status: resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics