wpsnoop: fix Friendfeed Direct Post plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Friendfeed Direct Post 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 Friendfeed Direct Post, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Friendfeed Direct Post.

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

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What does Friendfeed Direct Post version 0.7.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Friendfeed Direct Post to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.7.1 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 0.7.1 of Friendfeed Direct Post 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 Friendfeed Direct Post 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: Friendfeed Direct Post

Plugin Slug: ffdirect Internal ID: 27293 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.7.1 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 8 (57.45kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 5 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Friendfeed Direct Post add to WordPress?

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The plugin Friendfeed Direct Post added 8 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/	57.45kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/changelog.txt		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/ffdirect_cache.php	752.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/ffdirect.php	9.21kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/friendfeed.php	12.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/JSON.php	33.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/readme.txt	1.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ffdirect/smile.png	723.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Friendfeed Direct Post add to WordPress?

The plugin Friendfeed Direct Post did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Friendfeed Direct Post?

Friendfeed Direct Post 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 Friendfeed Direct Post?

When Friendfeed Direct Post was activated and loaded for the first time it created 6 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
ffdirect_body_as_comment		The ffdirect_body_as_comment option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
ffdirect_ff_key		The ffdirect_ff_key option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
ffdirect_ff_user		The ffdirect_ff_user option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
ffdirect_ff2blog		The ffdirect_ff2blog option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
ffdirect_title_append		The ffdirect_title_append option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
ffdirect_url_autotag		The ffdirect_url_autotag option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)

During use Friendfeed Direct Post may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting Friendfeed Direct Post there were 7 options still present in the wp-options table:

ffdirect_body_as_comment
ffdirect_ff_key
ffdirect_ff_user
ffdirect_ff2blog
ffdirect_title_append
ffdirect_url_autotag
recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Friendfeed Direct Post declare when it is active?

Installing Friendfeed Direct Post added 5 new functions 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
test_friendfeed	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare test_friendfeed()
ffdirect_admin_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ffdirect_admin_menu()
ffdirect_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ffdirect_options()
ffdirect_post	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ffdirect_post()
ffdirect_the_content	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ffdirect_the_content()

Using Friendfeed Direct Post 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 Friendfeed Direct Post from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install ffdirect

How to activate Friendfeed Direct Post from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install ffdirect --activate

How to reinstall Friendfeed Direct Post from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install ffdirect --force

How to update Friendfeed Direct Post to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update ffdirect

How to delete Friendfeed Direct Post from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete ffdirect

Where can you download earlier versions of Friendfeed Direct Post?

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 Friendfeed Direct Post 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 Friendfeed Direct Post

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 Friendfeed Direct Post. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.