Title: 4.5 syntax error
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# 4.5 syntax error

 *  Resolved [Mihai Joldis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/misulicus/)
 * (@misulicus)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/45-syntax-error/)
 * Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: a[href*=#]:not([href=#])
 * I have seen some discussion about this and the easy fix would be adding “” arround
   the #
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 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/45-syntax-error/#post-7275868)
 * as per [this sticky thread](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/heads-up-jquery-in-wordpress-45-possible-issue?replies=1),
   this is an issue in themes/ plugins that don’t work with the newer version of
   jquery included in wp 4.5.
 * so this is not something AO should fix, really 🙂
 * frank
 *  Thread Starter [Mihai Joldis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/misulicus/)
 * (@misulicus)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/45-syntax-error/#post-7275869)
 * Cool thanks. My bad for not reading that.
 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/45-syntax-error/#post-7275870)
 * no problem 🙂
 * now, if all works OK (as far as AO is concerned that is), could you do me a favor
   and [mark AO 2.0.2 as working with WordPress 4.5. here](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoptimize/#compatibility)?
 * thanks!
    frank

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/45-syntax-error/#post-7275870)
 * Status: resolved