wpsnoop: fix Woo Autocomplete Search Bar plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Woo Autocomplete Search Bar.


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

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What does Woo Autocomplete Search Bar version 1.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Woo Autocomplete Search Bar to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.5 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 1.5 of Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/ 24.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/css/ 321.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/css/admin.css 164.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/css/styles.css 157.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/images/ 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/images/woo_autocomplete.png 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/README.txt 2.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/woo-autocomplete-search-bar/woo-autocomplete-search-bar.php 20.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Woo Autocomplete Search Bar add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[autocomplete_search_bar] The autocomplete_search_bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Woo Autocomplete Search Bar?

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

During use Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
my_enqueue 26 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_enqueue()
auto_search_bar 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare auto_search_bar()
auto_search_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare auto_search_js()
display_categories_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_categories_element()
display_placeholder_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_placeholder_element()
display_submit_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_submit_element()
display_tags_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_tags_element()
display_taxonomies_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_taxonomies_element()
display_taxonomies_field_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_taxonomies_field_element()
display_wooautocomplete_fields 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare display_wooautocomplete_fields()
exclude_categories_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare exclude_categories_element()
exclude_tags_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare exclude_tags_element()
exclude_taxonomy_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare exclude_taxonomy_element()
include_categories_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare include_categories_element()
include_tags_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare include_tags_element()
include_taxonomy_element 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare include_taxonomy_element()
wasb_modify_search_term 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wasb_modify_search_term()
woo_autocomplete_custom_admin_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare woo_autocomplete_custom_admin_menu()
woo_autocomplete_options_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare woo_autocomplete_options_page()
woo_autocomplete_search_bar_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare woo_autocomplete_search_bar_scripts()

Using Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install woo-autocomplete-search-bar


How to activate Woo Autocomplete Search Bar from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Woo Autocomplete Search Bar after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install woo-autocomplete-search-bar --activate


How to reinstall Woo Autocomplete Search Bar from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Woo Autocomplete Search Bar which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install woo-autocomplete-search-bar --force


How to update Woo Autocomplete Search Bar to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update woo-autocomplete-search-bar


How to delete Woo Autocomplete Search Bar from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete woo-autocomplete-search-bar

Where can you download earlier versions of Woo Autocomplete Search Bar?

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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar 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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar

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 Woo Autocomplete Search Bar. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.