{"id":8681624,"date":"2017-01-21T12:46:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-21T12:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/using-in-php-shortcode-not-working\/"},"modified":"2017-01-21T12:46:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T12:46:55","slug":"using-in-php-shortcode-not-working","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/using-in-php-shortcode-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Using in PHP Shortcode not working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a weird issue with this plugin not working via do_shortcode and I wonder if you can help.<\/p>\n<p>I have the ISBN as part of ACF, and I am calling that in PHP &#8211; I echo it and it displays the correct ISBN, but when I insert it as a variable inside the do_shortcode, it fails to display. Any ideas why that is? Other plugins using this method work fine, just not Good Reviews \ud83d\ude41 <\/p>\n<pre><code>\n&lt;?php\n$isbn_number = the_field(&#039;isbn&#039;);\necho $isbn_number;\necho do_shortcode(&#039;[goodreviews buyinfo=&quot;off&quot; bookinfo=&quot;on&quot; author=&quot;large&quot; cover=&quot;large&quot; grbackground=&quot;000&quot; grtext=&quot;fff&quot; height=&quot;500&quot; width=&quot;500&quot; border=&quot;off&quot; isbn=&quot;&#039; . $isbn_number . &#039;&quot;]&#039;);\n?&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-8681624","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-php","topic-tag-shortcode"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/8681624","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\/8681624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8681624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}