Title: Problems with javascript
Last modified: August 18, 2016
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# Problems with javascript
* [dominic_traynor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dominic_traynor/)
* (@dominic_traynor)
* [20 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-javascript/)
* I know that there are many existing posts on putting javascript in posts but
I cant make sense of them. Sorry.
I want to put in the following script from
an external site into a post on my site but it doesnt work at the mo when I paste
it straight in.
*
* Then wherever in your blog you want the images, place this:
`
* I’ve left out the credits stuff here for space, and you could also use css to
do the styling for the second part.
* [lbessant](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lbessant/)
* (@lbessant)
* [20 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-javascript/#post-208487)
* Just tried that on a test site, and if you paste it in exactly as shown, it won’t
work. That’s because of the line break in the `
* To this:
* ``
* And it should work. (If it wraps above, just make sure there is no line break
in your post between “text/javascript” and src.
* Thread Starter [dominic_traynor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dominic_traynor/)
* (@dominic_traynor)
* [20 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-javascript/#post-208490)
* Sounds simple enough which makes me slightly warey.
* Thanks for your help
* [stfarm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stfarm/)
* (@stfarm)
* [20 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-javascript/#post-209408)
* That sure worked for me, thank you.
* Steve
[http://www.GeekTavern.com](http://www.GeekTavern.com)
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