wpsnoop: fix Shorthand Connect plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Shorthand Connect version 1.3.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Shorthand Connect to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.3.9 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 1.3.9 of Shorthand Connect 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 Shorthand Connect 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: Shorthand Connect

Plugin Slug: shorthand-connect Internal ID: 64027 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.3.9 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 14 (47.13kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 23 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Shorthand Connect add to WordPress?

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The plugin Shorthand Connect added 14 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/	47.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/config.default.php	294.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/	28.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/api-v2.php	3.18kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/api.php	3.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/icon.png	14.93kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/includes/shorthand_options.php	7.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/README.txt	3.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/shorthand_connect.php	13.69kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/templates/	763.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/templates/abstract.php	264.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shorthand-connect/templates/single-shorthand_story.php	499.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Shorthand Connect add to WordPress?

The plugin Shorthand Connect 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 Shorthand Connect?

Shorthand Connect 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 Shorthand Connect?

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

What new PHP functions does Shorthand Connect declare when it is active?

Installing Shorthand Connect added 23 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
hook_css	6 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hook_css()
determine_version_id	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare determine_version_id()
sh_copy_story	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sh_copy_story()
sh_get_profile	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sh_get_profile()
sh_get_stories	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sh_get_stories()
sh_get_story_path	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sh_get_story_path()
sh_get_story_url	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sh_get_story_url()
shand_abstract_template	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_abstract_template()
shand_add_shorthand_metaboxes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_add_shorthand_metaboxes()
shand_add_shorthand_story_columns	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_add_shorthand_story_columns()
shand_create_post_type	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_create_post_type()
shand_fix_content_paths	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_fix_content_paths()
shand_load_single_shorthand_template	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_load_single_shorthand_template()
shand_post_type_tags_fix	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_post_type_tags_fix()
shand_save_shorthand_story	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_save_shorthand_story()
shand_shorthand_activate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_shorthand_activate()
shand_shorthand_get_posts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_shorthand_get_posts()
shand_shorthand_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_shorthand_menu()
shand_shorthand_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_shorthand_options()
shand_shorthand_show_columns	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_shorthand_show_columns()
shand_wpt_shorthand_abstract	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_wpt_shorthand_abstract()
shand_wpt_shorthand_extra_html	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_wpt_shorthand_extra_html()
shand_wpt_shorthand_story	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shand_wpt_shorthand_story()

Using Shorthand Connect 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 Shorthand Connect from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shorthand-connect

How to activate Shorthand Connect from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shorthand-connect --activate

How to reinstall Shorthand Connect from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shorthand-connect --force

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

wp plugin update shorthand-connect

How to delete Shorthand Connect from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete shorthand-connect

Where can you download earlier versions of Shorthand Connect?

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 Shorthand Connect 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 Shorthand Connect

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