{"id":19000242,"date":"2026-08-22T14:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/validation-warning-on-buttons\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T14:45:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:45:28","slug":"validation-warning-on-buttons","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/validation-warning-on-buttons\/","title":{"rendered":"Validation warning on buttons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m getting the following type of Validation warning on a few buttons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>&#091;WARNING] Line 594:18 - &lt;button&gt; is missing recommended \"type\" attribute (no-implicit-button-type) <\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the button in that line:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>&lt;button data-nav=\"site-navigation\" class=\"menu-toggle\" aria-controls=\"primary-menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is this something for the folks at GeneratePress to fix in the theme? I realize I could make a child theme and maybe fix these, but it would be better to have them fixed in the theme itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or am I misunderstanding something? I used this validation tool: <a href=\"https:\/\/validatehtml.com\/validate-html5\">https:\/\/validatehtml.com\/validate-html5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m using <code>GeneratePress Version: 3.6.1<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19000242","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19000242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19000242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19000242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}