Title: Optimize JavaScript Code breaks site since update
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Optimize JavaScript Code breaks site since update

 *  [bcr8tive](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcr8tive/)
 * (@bcr8tive)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/)
 * Hi,
 * I discovered since the update that my posts had huge (arbitrary) gaps between
   them. So I set about finding the problem – and finally did.
 * When I have the option “Optimize JavaScript Code?” checked – the gaps are there–
   when I disable it, it goes away. The plugin worked great, WITH Javascript code
   enabled – AND helped my page speed, now it doesn’t and I have no idea what is
   doing what between the plugin and my theme – or if this is also something to 
   do with the new “caching” option – I already have a cache plugin –
 * Here’s an example of the site with the gap (I currently have the option disabled
   so that isn’t displaying until I can work it out)
 * Here is a screenshot of the site with the gap:
    [http://lrhcreative.com/misc-imgs/gaps.jpg](http://lrhcreative.com/misc-imgs/gaps.jpg)
 * Here is my site: [bcr8tive.com](http://bcr8tive.com/)
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoptimize/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoptimize/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/page/3/#post-7175584)
 * we’ll get to the JS-part, but first have a good nights rest, we’ll continue this
   little adventure tomorrow 🙂
 *  Thread Starter [bcr8tive](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcr8tive/)
 * (@bcr8tive)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/page/3/#post-7175587)
 * Hi Frank,
 * I’m around if you are …
 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/page/3/#post-7175589)
 * yep, let’s have another stab at that! 🙂
 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/page/3/#post-7175590)
 * i’ll be away from me computer for a while, but the most important thing would
   be to check the JS error console after enabling JS optimization. maybe start 
   out with “force JS in head” and not aggregating inline JS.
 * I’ll hop back in later tonight!
 * frank

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 * 34 replies
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 * Last reply from: [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/optimize-javascript-code-breaks-site-since-update/page/3/#post-7175590)
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