wpsnoop: fix BirdTIPS theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does BirdTIPS version 1.09 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for BirdTIPS to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.09 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 1.09 of BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS 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: BirdTIPS

Theme Slug: birdtips Internal ID: 104169 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.09 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 45 (1.94MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 12

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Which new files does BirdTIPS add to WordPress?

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The theme BirdTIPS added 45 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/birdtips/	1.94MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/404.php	497.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/archive.php	906.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/comments.php	1.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/content.php	3.62kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/css/	284.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/css/ja.css	284.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/editor-style.css	4.43kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/	886.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/fontawesome-webfont.eot	74.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/fontawesome-webfont.svg	382.44kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/fontawesome-webfont.ttf	149.21kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/fontawesome-webfont.woff	88.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/fontawesome-webfont.woff2	70.21kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/font-awesome/FontAwesome.otf	122.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/footer.php	1.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/functions.php	13.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/header.php	2.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/image.php	2.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/images/	157.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/images/headers/	157.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/images/headers/green-thumbnail.jpg	8.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/images/headers/green.jpg	149.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/index.php	516.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/js/	10.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/js/birdtips.js	579.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/js/html5shiv.js	10.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/languages/	11.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/languages/birdtips.pot	3.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/languages/ja.mo	3.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/languages/ja.po	4.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/license.txt	14.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/page.php	506.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/readme.txt	3.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/rtl.css	5.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/screenshot.png	796.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/scss/	26.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/scss/config.rb	102.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/scss/style.scss	26.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/search.php	855.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/searchform.php	580.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/sidebar-left.php	484.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/sidebar-right.php	593.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/single.php	748.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/birdtips/style.css	36.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does BirdTIPS add to WordPress?

The theme BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS?

BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS?

When BirdTIPS 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
BirdTIPS
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645537427;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_birdtips		The theme_mods_birdtips option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_birdtips
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does BirdTIPS declare when it is active?

Installing BirdTIPS added 12 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
birdtips_color_css	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_color_css()
birdtips_customize	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_customize()
birdtips_excerpt_more	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_excerpt_more()
birdtips_gallery_atts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_gallery_atts()
birdtips_get_copyright_year	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_get_copyright_year()
birdtips_get_default_colors	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_get_default_colors()
birdtips_sanitize_checkbox	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_sanitize_checkbox()
birdtips_sanitize_dateshape	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_sanitize_dateshape()
birdtips_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_scripts()
birdtips_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_setup()
birdtips_the_date	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_the_date()
birdtips_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare birdtips_widgets_init()

Using BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install birdtips

How to activate BirdTIPS from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install birdtips --activate

How to reinstall BirdTIPS from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install birdtips --force

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

wp theme update birdtips

How to delete BirdTIPS from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete birdtips --force

Where can you download earlier versions of BirdTIPS?

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 BirdTIPS 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 BirdTIPS

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