wpsnoop: fix Kblog Metadata plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Kblog Metadata version 0.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Kblog Metadata to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.6 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 0.6 of Kblog Metadata 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 Kblog Metadata 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: Kblog Metadata

Plugin Slug: kblog-metadata Internal ID: 38994 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.6 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 17 (79.26kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 3 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 19 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Kblog Metadata add to WordPress?

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The plugin Kblog Metadata added 17 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/	79.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/HumanNameParser/	8.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/HumanNameParser/init.php	65.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/HumanNameParser/Name.php	2.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/HumanNameParser/Parser.php	4.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/HumanNameParser/README.md	886.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-archive.php	2.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-author.php	10.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-boilerplate.php	4.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-download.php	1.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-headers.php	11.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-metadata.php	3.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-table-of-contents.php	7.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-title.php	6.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/kblog-transclude.php	2.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/license.txt	15.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kblog-metadata/readme.txt	6.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Kblog Metadata add to WordPress?

The plugin Kblog Metadata added 3 new shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

ShortCode		Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[author]		The author shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 4 other plugins or themes.
[ktoc]		The ktoc shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[kblogtoc]		The kblogtoc shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

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 Kblog Metadata?

Kblog Metadata 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 Kblog Metadata?

When Kblog Metadata was activated and loaded for the first time it created 2 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
kblog_boilerplate_in_content		The kblog_boilerplate_in_content option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
(empty string)
kblog_table_category		The kblog_table_category option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
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During use Kblog Metadata 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 Kblog Metadata there were 3 options still present in the wp-options table:

kblog_boilerplate_in_content
kblog_table_category
recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Kblog Metadata declare when it is active?

Installing Kblog Metadata added 19 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
kblog_archive_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_archive_init()
kblog_author_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_author_admin_init()
kblog_author_author	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_author_author()
kblog_author_get_authors	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_author_get_authors()
kblog_author_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_author_init()
kblog_boilerplate_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_boilerplate_admin_init()
kblog_boilerplate_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_boilerplate_init()
kblog_download_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_download_init()
kblog_get_the_boilerplate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_get_the_boilerplate()
kblog_headers_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_headers_init()
kblog_metadata_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_metadata_admin_init()
kblog_table_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_table_admin_init()
kblog_table_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_table_init()
kblog_the_boilerplate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_the_boilerplate()
kblog_title_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_title_admin_init()
kblog_title_container_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_title_container_title()
kblog_title_get_container_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_title_get_container_title()
kblog_title_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_title_init()
kblog_transclude_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kblog_transclude_init()

Using Kblog Metadata 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 Kblog Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install kblog-metadata

How to activate Kblog Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install kblog-metadata --activate

How to reinstall Kblog Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install kblog-metadata --force

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

wp plugin update kblog-metadata

How to delete Kblog Metadata from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete kblog-metadata

Where can you download earlier versions of Kblog Metadata?

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 Kblog Metadata 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 Kblog Metadata

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