Title: [Plugin: Job Manager] Conditional tags
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: Job Manager] Conditional tags

 *  Resolved [quentinio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/quentinio/)
 * (@quentinio)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-job-manager-conditional-tags-1/)
 * One more question!
    When I try to use conditional tags for the starting date:
 * `[if_job_field2] | Starting date: [job_field2][/if_job_field2]`
 * I get that piece of code showing up in the frontend: North County Dublin[if_job_field2]
   | Starting date: [/if_job_field2]
 * What could I be doing wrong?
 * Thank!

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 *  Plugin Author [Gary Pendergast](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pento/)
 * (@pento)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-job-manager-conditional-tags-1/#post-1666785)
 * The shortcode parser sometimes gets weirded out if there isn’t whitespace between
   shortcodes. Try doing that:
 *     ```
       [if_job_field2] | Starting date: [job_field2] [/if_job_field2]
       ```
   
 *  Thread Starter [quentinio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/quentinio/)
 * (@quentinio)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-job-manager-conditional-tags-1/#post-1666791)
 * Yep! That helped! Thanks a lot Gary!

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 * Last reply from: [quentinio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/quentinio/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-job-manager-conditional-tags-1/#post-1666791)
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