Title: Parse Error when trying to activate plugin
Last modified: January 9, 2017

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# Parse Error when trying to activate plugin

 *  [fdg123](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fdg123/)
 * (@fdg123)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-when-trying-to-activate-plugin/)
 * Hello,
    When attempting to activate wpautop plugin I now get:
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_FUNCTION in /home/content/83/5074083/
   html/wp-content/plugins/wpautop-control/wpautop-control.php on line 96
 * Wordpress 4.7
    Wpautop Version 1.6 Linux Hosting – Godaddy
 * Thanks, Frank

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 * Last activity: [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-when-trying-to-activate-plugin/)
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