wpsnoop: fix A Starting Point theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme A Starting Point 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 A Starting Point, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with A Starting Point.

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

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What does A Starting Point version 1.7.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for A Starting Point to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.7.1 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 1.7.1 of A Starting Point behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme 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 A Starting Point by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme 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 theme analysis: A Starting Point

Theme Slug: a-starting-point Internal ID: 102125 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.7.1 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 51 (1.18MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 21

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Which new files does A Starting Point add to WordPress?

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The theme A Starting Point added 51 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/	1.18MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/404.php	1.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/archive.php	1.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/comments.php	1.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/editor-style.css	52.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/footer.php	915.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/functions.php	7.85kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/header.php	2.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/	23.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/acf-filters.php	1.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/acf-json/	2.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/acf-json/group_5c941c6b17f14.json	1.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/acf-json/group_5c9420abb415e.json	1.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/acf-json/index.php	30.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/advanced-custom-fields.php	528.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/custom-header.php	1.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/customizer.php	3.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/jetpack.php	1.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/template-functions.php	962.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/template-tags.php	4.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/inc/woocommerce.php	7.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/index.php	1.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/	223.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/bootstrap.js	131.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/customizer.js	1.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/navigation.js	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/popper.js	86.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js	685.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/languages/	4.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/languages/a-starting-point.pot	4.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/languages/readme.txt	322.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/layouts/	0.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/layouts/content-sidebar.css	505.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/layouts/sidebar-content.css	505.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/page.php	881.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/README.txt	5.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/rtl.css	378.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/screenshot.png	654.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/search.php	1.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/sidebar-footer.php	449.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/sidebar-header.php	449.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/sidebar.php	386.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/single.php	730.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/style.css	205.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/	5.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/content-landing.php	382.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/content-none.php	1.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/content-page.php	1.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/content-search.php	932.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/template-parts/content.php	1.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/a-starting-point/woocommerce.css	10.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does A Starting Point add to WordPress?

The theme A Starting Point 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 theme A Starting Point?

A Starting Point did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the theme 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 A Starting Point?

When A Starting Point was activated and loaded for the first time it created 4 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
current_theme		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
A Starting Point
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645538136;s:4:"data";a:3:{s:19:"wp_inactive_widgets";a:0:{}s:9:"sidebar-1";a:3:{i:0;s:7:"block-2";i:1;s:7:"block-3";i:2;s:7:"block-4";}s:9:"sidebar-2";a:2:{i:0;s:7:"block-5";i:1;s:7:"block-6";}}}}
theme_switched		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
(empty string)
theme_mods_a-starting-point		The theme_mods_a-starting-point option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use A Starting Point may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting A Starting Point there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_a-starting-point
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does A Starting Point declare when it is active?

Installing A Starting Point added 21 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.

Using A Starting Point 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 A Starting Point from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install a-starting-point

How to activate A Starting Point from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate A Starting Point after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp theme install a-starting-point --activate

How to reinstall A Starting Point from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install a-starting-point --force

How to update A Starting Point to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update a-starting-point

How to delete A Starting Point from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete a-starting-point --force

Where can you download earlier versions of A Starting Point?

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 A Starting Point 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 A Starting Point

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 A Starting Point. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
a_starting_point_add_bs_link_item_class_to_list_items	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_add_bs_link_item_class_to_list_items()
a_starting_point_add_bs_nav_class_to_menus	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_add_bs_nav_class_to_menus()
a_starting_point_add_bs_nav_link_class_to_menu_links	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_add_bs_nav_link_class_to_menu_links()
a_starting_point_add_editor_styles	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_add_editor_styles()
a_starting_point_body_classes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_body_classes()
a_starting_point_content_width	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_content_width()
a_starting_point_custom_header_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_custom_header_setup()
a_starting_point_customize_partial_blogdescription	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_customize_partial_blogdescription()
a_starting_point_customize_partial_blogname	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_customize_partial_blogname()
a_starting_point_customize_preview_js	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_customize_preview_js()
a_starting_point_customize_register	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_customize_register()
a_starting_point_customizer_css	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_customizer_css()
a_starting_point_entry_footer	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_entry_footer()
a_starting_point_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_header_style()
a_starting_point_pingback_header	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_pingback_header()
a_starting_point_post_thumbnail	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_post_thumbnail()
a_starting_point_posted_by	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_posted_by()
a_starting_point_posted_on	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_posted_on()
a_starting_point_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_scripts()
a_starting_point_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_setup()
a_starting_point_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare a_starting_point_widgets_init()