wpsnoop: fix Color Shading theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

Expert advice is recommended if you are not technically proficient with PHP, MySQL etc. View support options for Color Shading

Get professional support for Color Shading here

When you need professional help with WordPress: get help here


What does Color Shading version 1.2.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Color Shading to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.2.1 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 1.2.1 of Color Shading 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 Color Shading 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.

Which new files does Color Shading add to WordPress?

This section will populate with a table showing an icon, size and filepath.

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/color-shading/ 105.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/404.php 436.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/color-scheme.php 7.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/comments.php 3.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/editor-style.css 4.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/footer.php 771.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/functions.php 2.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/header.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/index.php 1.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/ 28.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/css/ 12.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/css/css-for-stupid-browsers-named-ie.css 167.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/css/main.css 12.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/images/ 7.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/images/200x200.png 2.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/images/favicon.ico 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/images/post.png 4.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/javascript/ 7.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/javascript/jquery-livequery.js 6.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/lib/javascript/website.js 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/license.txt 17.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/page.php 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/screenshot.png 29.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/searchform.php 189.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/sidebar.php 982.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/single.php 2.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/color-shading/style.css 2.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Color Shading add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Color Shading?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Color Shading?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_color-shading The theme_mods_color-shading option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Color Shading 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.

Using Color Shading 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 Color Shading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install color-shading


How to activate Color Shading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install color-shading --activate


How to reinstall Color Shading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install color-shading --force


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

wp theme update color-shading


How to delete Color Shading from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete color-shading --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Color Shading?

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 Color Shading 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 Color Shading

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