Title: WordPress escapes a title inside shortcode
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# WordPress escapes a title inside shortcode

 *  [wookowaratz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wookowaratz/)
 * (@wookowaratz)
 * [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-escapes-a-title-inside-shortcode/)
 * How can I stop WP escaping the title inside shortcode?
 * I have a html span tags and don’t want em to get escaped.
    `<li>LOREM<span>$500
   </span></li>`
 * i want the span to stay html element

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 * Last activity: [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-escapes-a-title-inside-shortcode/)
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