Title: script tags being stripped
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# script tags being stripped

 *  [stevevape](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stevevape/)
 * (@stevevape)
 * [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/script-tags-being-stripped/)
 * I’ve been testing the plugin. I have one issue with it. I’m trying to paste an
   embed code into my post, but it seems that the script tags are being pulled out.
   here’s an example of the code:
 *     ```
       <a class="embedly-card" href="http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-by-email">WordPress › Support " Post By Email</a>
       <script>(function(a){var b="embedly-platform",c="script";if(!a.getElementById(b)){var d=a.createElement(c);d.id=b;d.async=true;d.src=("https:"===document.location.protocol?"https":"http")+"://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js";var e=document.getElementsByTagName(c)[0];e.parentNode.insertBefore(d,e)}})(document);</script>
       ```
   
 * When the post makes it over to my site everything is in there but the script 
   tags which of course renders the post a mess of code.
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 * Last activity: [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/script-tags-being-stripped/)
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