wpsnoop: fix WP Category Switcher plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with WP Category Switcher.

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

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What does WP Category Switcher version 0.1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WP Category Switcher to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.1.0 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 0.1.0 of WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher 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: WP Category Switcher

Plugin Slug: wp-category-switcher Internal ID: 84334 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 9 (46.61kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 6 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does WP Category Switcher add to WordPress?

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The plugin WP Category Switcher added 9 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/	46.61kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/jordy_meow_footer.php	1.23kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/languages/	3.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/languages/wp-category-switcher-fr_FR.mo	1.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/languages/wp-category-switcher-fr_FR.po	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/readme.txt	1.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/screenshot-1.png	17.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/screenshot.png	17.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-category-switcher/wp-category-switcher.php	5.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WP Category Switcher add to WordPress?

The plugin WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher?

WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher?

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

What new PHP functions does WP Category Switcher declare when it is active?

Installing WP Category Switcher added 6 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
jordy_meow_donation	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare jordy_meow_donation()
jordy_meow_footer	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare jordy_meow_footer()
wcsr_admin_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wcsr_admin_menu()
wcsr_check_notices	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wcsr_check_notices()
wcsr_screen	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wcsr_screen()
wcsr_switch	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wcsr_switch()

Using WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-category-switcher

How to activate WP Category Switcher from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-category-switcher --activate

How to reinstall WP Category Switcher from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-category-switcher --force

How to update WP Category Switcher to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update wp-category-switcher

How to delete WP Category Switcher from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete wp-category-switcher

Where can you download earlier versions of WP Category Switcher?

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 WP Category Switcher 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 WP Category Switcher

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 WP Category Switcher. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.