wpsnoop: fix Golf Scores plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Golf Scores 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 Golf Scores, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Golf Scores.


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

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What does Golf Scores version 1.1.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Golf Scores to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.0.0 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 1.1.0.0 of Golf Scores 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 Golf Scores 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.

Which new files does Golf Scores add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/ 133.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/assets/ 17.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/assets/images/ 15.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/assets/images/golfscores.png 15.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/assets/styles/ 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/assets/styles/golfscores.css 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/details.php 98.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/editForm.php 8.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/functions.php 12.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/golfScores.php 36.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/licence.txt 19.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/plugin-icon.png 15.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/readme.txt 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/scoresAdmin.php 19.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/submitForm.php 2.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/golf-scores/thickbox.js 297.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Golf Scores add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[widget] The widget shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 9 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 Golf Scores?

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
golfScores_database_version The golfScores_database_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_golfscores The widget_golfscores option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Golf Scores 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.

What new PHP functions does Golf Scores declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
geturl 12 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare geturl()
getuser 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getuser()
getusername 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getusername()
load_my_scripts 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_my_scripts()
prefix_add_my_stylesheet 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare prefix_add_my_stylesheet()
showform 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare showform()
widget 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare widget()
aboutgolfscores 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare aboutgolfscores()
golfmenu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfmenu()
golfscores_activate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_activate()
golfscores_add_menu_items 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_add_menu_items()
golfscores_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_init()
golfscores_option_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_option_page()
golfscores_plugin_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_plugin_menu()
golfscores_scores_form_meta_box_handler 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_scores_form_meta_box_handler()
golfscores_scores_form_page_handler 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_scores_form_page_handler()
golfscores_scores_page_handler 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_scores_page_handler()
golfscores_validate_score 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscores_validate_score()
golfscorespage 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscorespage()
golfscoressettings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare golfscoressettings()
load_all_jquery 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_all_jquery()
my_add_frontend_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_add_frontend_scripts()
widgetscores 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare widgetscores()

Using Golf Scores 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 Golf Scores from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install golf-scores


How to activate Golf Scores from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install golf-scores --activate


How to reinstall Golf Scores from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install golf-scores --force


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

wp plugin update golf-scores


How to delete Golf Scores from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete golf-scores

Where can you download earlier versions of Golf Scores?

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 Golf Scores 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 Golf Scores

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 Golf Scores. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.