Title: shortcode
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# shortcode

 *  [AnwarSubhi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anwarsubhi/)
 * (@anwarsubhi)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/)
 * Do you have enabled any shortcode ?
 * How can I use inside a page ?
 * Regards,
    Anwar
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 *  [manugarrido](https://wordpress.org/support/users/manugarrido/)
 * (@manugarrido)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/#post-5352509)
 * Were you able to include the form via shortcode?
 *  Thread Starter [AnwarSubhi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anwarsubhi/)
 * (@anwarsubhi)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/#post-5352510)
 * No, as a workaround I’ve put html code inside the page.
 *  [manugarrido](https://wordpress.org/support/users/manugarrido/)
 * (@manugarrido)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/#post-5352511)
 * Makes sense.
 * I had a handcoded form that was being handled via php’s mail function, but now
   the project requires a CMS friendly solution so here I am.
 * Can you tell me how did you make it work? Where did you pointed the action attribute
   of your custom form?
 * Thanks.
 *  Thread Starter [AnwarSubhi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anwarsubhi/)
 * (@anwarsubhi)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/#post-5352512)
 * Not quite sure I remember, that was like 1 month ago … but this should be quite
   simple to accomplish … just try to activate the plugin in any way possible and
   after that check the frontend for the html code.
 *  [manugarrido](https://wordpress.org/support/users/manugarrido/)
 * (@manugarrido)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-217/#post-5352517)
 * The following custom form worked for me:
 *     ```
       <form id="subscription_frm" method="post" class="sml_subscribe">
       <input class="sml_hiddenfield" name="sml_subscribe" type="hidden" value="1">
       <input type="email" name="sml_email" placeholder="ENTER EMAIL ADDRESS..." required />
       <input type="submit" id="subscription_submit" value="SIGN UP" />
       </form>
       ```
   

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