wpsnoop: fix Cite plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Cite conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Cite, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Cite.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Cite leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Cite version 1.2.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Cite to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.2.2 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.2.2 of Cite behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Cite by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Cite

Plugin Slug: cite Internal ID: 13560 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.2.2 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 10 (349.53kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 1 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 8 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Cite add to WordPress?

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The plugin Cite added 10 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/cite/	349.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/cite-icon.png	3.45kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/cite.php	5.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/languages/	7.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/languages/cite-fr_FR.mo	2.56kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/languages/cite-fr_FR.po	2.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/languages/default.po	1.85kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/readme.txt	3.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/screenshot-1.jpg	159.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cite/screenshot-2.jpg	170.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Cite add to WordPress?

The plugin Cite added 1 new shortcode when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

ShortCode		Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[cite]		The cite shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 4 other plugins or themes.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Cite?

Cite did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Cite?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Cite plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Cite declare when it is active?

Installing Cite added 8 new function to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
wpcp_admin	2 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_admin()
wpcp_admin_head	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_admin_head()
wpcp_head	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_head()
wpcp_register_setting	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_register_setting()
wpcp_setting_menu	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_setting_menu()
wpcp_setting_page	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_setting_page()
wpcp_setting_update_check	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpcp_setting_update_check()
cite_shortcode	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cite_shortcode()

Using Cite from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Cite from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install cite

How to activate Cite from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Cite after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cite --activate

How to reinstall Cite from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Cite which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cite --force

How to update Cite to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update cite

How to delete Cite from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete cite

Where can you download earlier versions of Cite?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Cite from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Cite

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Cite. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.