Title: shortcode in post not working
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# shortcode in post not working

 *  Resolved [ninopagliccia](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ninopagliccia/)
 * (@ninopagliccia)
 * [11 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-in-post-not-working/)
 * When I type the petition short code in my post I get “Error: You must include
   a valid id”.
 * I have copied and pasted the short code from the email petition list: [emailpetition
   id=”1″] [signaturelist id=”1″].
    What’s the problem and how to fix it. Thanks.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/speakup-email-petitions/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/speakup-email-petitions/)

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 *  Thread Starter [ninopagliccia](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ninopagliccia/)
 * (@ninopagliccia)
 * [11 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-in-post-not-working/#post-4811995)
 * Solved! You cannot copy and paste the shortcode from the petition list.
    You 
   must actually type the shortcode in the post!!!

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 * Last reply from: [ninopagliccia](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ninopagliccia/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-in-post-not-working/#post-4811995)
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