wpsnoop: fix Semantic Shortcode plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Semantic Shortcode version 1.0.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Semantic Shortcode to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.1 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 1.0.1 of Semantic Shortcode 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 Semantic Shortcode 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 Semantic Shortcode add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/uploads/ The wp-content/uploads/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1495 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/ The wp-content/uploads/2022/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ The wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/ 1.84MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/ 1.36MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/semantic.min.css 494.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/ss-admin.css 133.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/ 893.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/ 164.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/ 164.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/fonts/ 164.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/fonts/icons.eot 39.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/fonts/icons.svg 62.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/fonts/icons.ttf 38.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/basic/assets/fonts/icons.woff 24.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/ 729.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/ 729.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/ 701.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.eot 59.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.otf 91.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.svg 306.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.ttf 119.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.woff 69.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/fonts/icons.woff2 55.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/images/ 27.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/css/themes/default/assets/images/flags.png 27.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/images/ 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/images/icon.png 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/ 60.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/collections/ 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/collections/grid.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/collections/message.php 603.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/ 3.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/button.php 933.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/divider.php 704.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/flag.php 395.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/header.php 664.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element1/icon.php 418.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/ 8.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/image.php 838.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/input.php 2.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/label.php 2.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/list.php 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/element2/reveal.php 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/modules/ 6.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/modules/accordioan.php 2.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/modules/tab.php 3.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/modules/transition.php 1.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/semantic-menu.php 38.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/inc/shortcode.php 1.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/js/ 354.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/js/jquery.address.min.js 9.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/js/semantic.min.js 242.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/js/tiny-shortcode.js 103.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/languages/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/readme.txt 4.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/screenshot-1.png 34.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/screenshot-2.png 37.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/semantic-shortcode/semantic-shortcode.php 5.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Semantic Shortcode add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[ss_accordioan] The ss_accordioan shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_button] The ss_button shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_col] The ss_col shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_divider] The ss_divider shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_flag] The ss_flag shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_grid] The ss_grid shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_header] The ss_header shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_icon] The ss_icon shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_image] The ss_image shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_input] The ss_input shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_item] The ss_item shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_label] The ss_label shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_list] The ss_list shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_list_item] The ss_list_item shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_message] The ss_message shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_reveal] The ss_reveal shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_reveal_hide] The ss_reveal_hide shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_reveal_show] The ss_reveal_show shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_tab] The ss_tab shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_tab_content] The ss_tab_content shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_tab_title] The ss_tab_title shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ss_transition] The ss_transition 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 Semantic Shortcode?

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

What new PHP functions does Semantic Shortcode declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
createslug 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare createslug()
ss 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss()
fn_semantic_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fn_semantic_shortcode()
ss_accordioan_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_accordioan_func()
ss_button_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_button_func()
ss_col_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_col_func()
ss_divider_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_divider_func()
ss_flag_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_flag_func()
ss_grid_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_grid_func()
ss_header_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_header_func()
ss_icon_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_icon_func()
ss_image_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_image_func()
ss_input_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_input_func()
ss_item_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_item_func()
ss_label_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_label_func()
ss_list_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_list_func()
ss_list_item_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_list_item_func()
ss_message_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_message_func()
ss_reveal_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_reveal_func()
ss_reveal_hide_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_reveal_hide_func()
ss_reveal_show_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_reveal_show_func()
ss_tab_content_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_tab_content_func()
ss_tab_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_tab_func()
ss_tab_title_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_tab_title_func()
ss_transition_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_transition_func()

Using Semantic Shortcode 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 Semantic Shortcode from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install semantic-shortcode


How to activate Semantic Shortcode from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install semantic-shortcode --activate


How to reinstall Semantic Shortcode from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install semantic-shortcode --force


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

wp plugin update semantic-shortcode


How to delete Semantic Shortcode from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete semantic-shortcode

Where can you download earlier versions of Semantic Shortcode?

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 Semantic Shortcode 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 Semantic Shortcode

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