diff --git a/docs/content/error/compile/tplrt.ngdoc b/docs/content/error/compile/tplrt.ngdoc index 78fe16b1..39e3271f 100644 --- a/docs/content/error/compile/tplrt.ngdoc +++ b/docs/content/error/compile/tplrt.ngdoc @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ @description When a directive is declared with `template` (or `templateUrl`) and `replace` mode on, the template must have exactly one root element. -Otherwise the replacement operation would result in a single element being replaced with multiple elements or nodes, which is unsupported and not commonly needed in practice. +That is, the text of the template property or the referenced by the templateUrl must be contained within an html elemen. +For example, '

blah blah blah

' instead of simply 'blah blah blah'. +Otherwise the replacement operation would result in a single element (the directive) being replaced with multiple elements or nodes, which is unsupported and not commonly needed in practice. For example a directive with definition: