Title: Visual editor corrupts DL code
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Visual editor corrupts DL code

 *  [Reno Bailey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/renobailey/)
 * (@renobailey)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/visual-editor-corrupts-dl-code/)
 * This may be a well-known problem, but allow me to report it. The editor will 
   corrupt DL structures (and possibly UL and OL, as ell) when you create a link
   to the text within DT tags. To ensure your code is not scrambled, work in text
   mode, apply the links there.

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 * Last reply from: [Reno Bailey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/renobailey/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/visual-editor-corrupts-dl-code/)
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