Title: Does not work – Parse Error
Last modified: September 2, 2016

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# Does not work – Parse Error

 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-not-work-parse-error/)
 * I tried it and I get this error:
 * > Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_STATIC, expecting T_OLD_FUNCTION or 
   > T_FUNCTION or T_VAR or ‘}’ in /home/XXXX/wp-content/plugins/wp-markdown/wp-
   > markdown.php on line 30

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 *  Plugin Author [Stephen Harris](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephenharris/)
 * (@stephenharris)
 * [12 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-not-work-parse-error/#post-7794755)
 * Have you tried re-installing it. Sounds like the file has been edited. At least,
   I’d expect the same error on my dev site.

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