wpsnoop: fix Blog Tales theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Blog Tales version 1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Blog Tales to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1 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 1.1 of Blog Tales 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 Blog Tales 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: Blog Tales

Theme Slug: blog-tales Internal ID: 104536 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.1 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 54 (439.68kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 26

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Which new files does Blog Tales add to WordPress?

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The theme Blog Tales added 54 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/	439.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/404.php	0.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/archive.php	1.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/	165.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/css/	22.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/css/blocks.css	9.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/css/customize-controls.css	521.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/css/editor-blocks.css	9.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/css/editor-style.css	3.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/images/	48.62kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/images/clock-circular-outline.svg	1.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/images/left-quote.png	4.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/images/man-user.svg	1.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/images/svg-icons.svg	41.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/	95.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/custom.js	2.71kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/customize-controls.js	342.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/customizer.js	1.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/navigation.js	3.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/packery.pkgd.js	86.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/assets/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js	716.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/comments.php	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/footer.php	1.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/functions.php	10.69kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/header.php	2.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/	27.43kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/custom-header.php	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/customizer.php	3.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/customizer/	4.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/customizer/theme-options.php	4.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/footer-widgets.php	750.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/header-image.php	253.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/icon-functions.php	7.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/sanitize.php	1.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/template-functions.php	2.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/template-tags.php	4.39kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/upsell/	1.61kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/inc/upsell/upsell-section.php	1.61kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/index.php	1.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/languages/	6.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/languages/blog-tales.pot	6.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/page.php	1.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/readme.txt	1.89kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/screenshot.png	144.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/search.php	1.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/sidebar.php	369.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/single.php	1.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/style.css	61.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/	6.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/content-none.php	1.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/content-page.php	1.09kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/content-search.php	1.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/content-single.php	1.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/blog-tales/template-parts/content.php	1.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Blog Tales add to WordPress?

The theme Blog Tales 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 Blog Tales?

Blog Tales 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 Blog Tales?

When Blog Tales 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
Blog Tales
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645512476;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_blog-tales		The theme_mods_blog-tales option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

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

current_theme
theme_mods_blog-tales
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does Blog Tales declare when it is active?

Installing Blog Tales added 26 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
blog_tales_block_editor_styles	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_block_editor_styles()
blog_tales_body_classes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_body_classes()
blog_tales_category_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_category_title()
blog_tales_content_width	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_content_width()
blog_tales_custom_header_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_custom_header_setup()
blog_tales_customize_partial_blogdescription	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_customize_partial_blogdescription()
blog_tales_customize_partial_blogname	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_customize_partial_blogname()
blog_tales_customize_preview_js	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_customize_preview_js()
blog_tales_customize_register	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_customize_register()
blog_tales_customizer_control_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_customizer_control_scripts()
blog_tales_dropdown_icon_to_menu_link	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_dropdown_icon_to_menu_link()
blog_tales_entry_footer	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_entry_footer()
blog_tales_excerpt_length	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_excerpt_length()
blog_tales_fonts_url	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_fonts_url()
blog_tales_get_svg	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_get_svg()
blog_tales_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_header_style()
blog_tales_include_svg_icons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_include_svg_icons()
blog_tales_nav_menu_social_icons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_nav_menu_social_icons()
blog_tales_pingback_header	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_pingback_header()
blog_tales_post_thumbnail	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_post_thumbnail()
blog_tales_posted_by	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_posted_by()
blog_tales_posted_on	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_posted_on()
blog_tales_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_scripts()
blog_tales_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_setup()
blog_tales_social_links_icons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_social_links_icons()
blog_tales_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blog_tales_widgets_init()

Using Blog Tales 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 Blog Tales from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install blog-tales

How to activate Blog Tales from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install blog-tales --activate

How to reinstall Blog Tales from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install blog-tales --force

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

wp theme update blog-tales

How to delete Blog Tales from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete blog-tales --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Blog Tales?

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 Blog Tales 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 Blog Tales

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