wpsnoop: fix Candour theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Candour version 1.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Candour to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.3 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 1.3 of Candour 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 Candour 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: Candour

Theme Slug: candour Internal ID: 105782 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.3 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 62 (446.14kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 17

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Which new files does Candour add to WordPress?

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The theme Candour added 62 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/candour/	446.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/404.php	782.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/admin/	8.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/admin/settings.php	8.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/archive.php	1.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/attachment.php	3.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/category.php	433.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/comments.php	1.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/css/	12.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/css/editor-style.css	7.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/css/style-admin.css	5.09kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/	137.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/css/	9.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/css/normolize.css	6.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/css/style.css	2.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/	111.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/reading.png	9.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-colors.png	20.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-logo.png	9.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-options.png	47.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-sidebar.png	5.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-social.png	9.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/images/theme-title.png	8.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/js/	7.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/js/onepagenav.js	7.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/Documentation/Read_Me.html	9.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/footer.php	3.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/functions.php	1.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/functions/	4.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/functions/theme-functions.php	4.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/functions/widgetize-theme.php	404.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/header.php	1.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/images/	14.89kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/images/canvas-light.jpg	2.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/images/default-image.png	664.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/images/sprite.png	11.75kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/inc/	2.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/inc/author-bio.php	969.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/inc/paginatelinks.php	809.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/inc/post-meta.php	824.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/inc/widgets.php	8.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/index.php	1.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/js/	2.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/js/common-scripts.js	2.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/languages/	7.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/languages/candour.pot	7.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/languages/index.php		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/languages/readme.txt	253.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/license.txt	14.69kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/loop.php	1.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/no-results.php	796.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/page.php	1.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/readme.txt	814.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/screenshot.png	171.85kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/search.php	1.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/searchform.php	295.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/sidebar.php	498.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/single.php	1.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/style.css	38.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/template_authors.php	2.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/template_fullwidth.php	1.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/candour/theme-options.php	3.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Candour add to WordPress?

The theme Candour 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 Candour?

Candour 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 Candour?

When Candour 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
Candour
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645506721;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_candour		The theme_mods_candour option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

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

current_theme
theme_mods_candour
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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

Installing Candour added 17 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
candour_add_stylesheet_to_admin	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_add_stylesheet_to_admin()
candour_comment	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_comment()
candour_comments_queue_js	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_comments_queue_js()
candour_customize_register	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_customize_register()
candour_excerpt_length	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_excerpt_length()
candour_excerpt_more	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_excerpt_more()
candour_footer_output	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_footer_output()
candour_header_output	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_header_output()
candour_include	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_include()
candour_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_scripts()
candour_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_setup()
candour_the_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_the_title()
candour_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_widgets_init()
candour_wp_pagination	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_wp_pagination()
candour_wp_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare candour_wp_title()
ct_candour_options_content	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_candour_options_content()
ct_candour_register_theme_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_candour_register_theme_page()

Using Candour 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 Candour from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install candour

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

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

wp theme install candour --activate

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

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

wp theme install candour --force

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

wp theme update candour

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

wp theme delete candour --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Candour?

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 Candour 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 Candour

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