Title: Syntax error message
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Syntax error message

 *  [jschnell](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jschnell/)
 * (@jschnell)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/syntax-error-message-1/)
 * I’m trying to activate Blazing Charts, but am getting this error message:
 * > Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘[‘ in /var/www/html/we/_***website address***_/
   > wp-content/plugins/blazing-charts/blazing-charts.php on line 58
 * Any advice on this issue?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/blazing-charts/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/blazing-charts/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Massoud Shakeri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/massoudshakeri/)
 * (@massoudshakeri)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/syntax-error-message-1/#post-7502589)
 * Hi,
    I guess you are using a PHP version less than 5.4. If it’s the case.I recommend
   upgrading PHP.

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 * Last reply from: [Massoud Shakeri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/massoudshakeri/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/syntax-error-message-1/#post-7502589)
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