Title: Shortcode with attribute not working
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Shortcode with attribute not working

 *  [peterve](https://wordpress.org/support/users/peterve/)
 * (@peterve)
 * [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-with-attribute-not-working/)
 * Hi,
 * I am running WordPress 3.0.1, PHP 5.2.9
    I noticed that all shortcodes that use
   an attribute are not working on my system. How can I fix this ?
 * The shortcode handlers gets properly called, but $atts is empty
 * Shortcodes without attributes work fine.
 * tx

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