wpsnoop: fix Core theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Core version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Core to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0 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 1.0 of Core 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 Core 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: Core

Theme Slug: core Internal ID: 106875 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 58 (583.26kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 15

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Which new files does Core add to WordPress?

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The theme Core added 58 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/core/	583.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/404.php	677.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/archive.php	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/author.php	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/breadcrumb.php	91.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/comments.php	4.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/footer.php	1.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/functions.php	3.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/header.php	3.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/	366.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/arrow_footer.png	383.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/arrow.png	225.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/enews.png	5.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/favicon.ico	5.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/footer.png	2.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/header.png	2.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/icon_comments.png	670.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/icon_tags.png	924.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/icon_time.png	644.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/logo.png	4.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/nav.png	2.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/navhov.png	2.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/	333.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/enews.psd	33.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/footer.psd	26.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/header.psd	24.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/logo.psd	169.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/nav.psd	23.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/navhov.psd	24.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/psds/twitter.psd	31.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/rss_footer.png	472.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/rss.png	532.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/images/twitter.png	4.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/index.php	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/languages/	9.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/languages/core_blog_10.pot	9.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/legacy.comments.php	5.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/page_archive.php	1.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/page_full.php	739.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/page.php	985.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/README.txt	779.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/screenshot.png	24.21kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/search.php	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/sidebar_alt.php	1.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/sidebar.php	2.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/single.php	2.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/style.css	23.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tag.php	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/	121.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/breadcrumbs.php	4.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/enews.php	2.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/js/	910.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/js/dropdown.js	910.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/theme-options.php	7.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/twitter.php	2.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/write-panel.php	4.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/xml/	100.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/core/tools/xml/core_blog.xml	100.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Core add to WordPress?

The theme Core 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 Core?

Core 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 Core?

When Core was activated and loaded for the first time it created 7 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
Core
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645518486;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)
mods_Core		The mods_Core option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:4:{s:5:"style";s:9:"style.css";s:17:"header_blog_title";s:4:"Text";s:11:"blog_layout";s:5:"Right";s:9:"analytics";s:3:"Yes";}
theme_mods_core		The theme_mods_core option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:5:{s:5:"style";s:9:"style.css";s:17:"header_blog_title";s:4:"Text";s:11:"blog_layout";s:5:"Right";s:9:"analytics";s:3:"Yes";s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}
widget_enews		The widget_enews option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:12:"_multiwidget";i:1;}
widget_my-tweets-widget		The widget_my-tweets-widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:12:"_multiwidget";i:1;}

During use Core 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 Core there were 7 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
mods_Core
theme_mods_core
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched
widget_enews
widget_my-tweets-widget

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

Installing Core added 15 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
add_theme_options_menu	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_theme_options_menu()
get_custom_field	4 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_custom_field()
legacy_comments	98 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare legacy_comments()
register_theme_settings	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_theme_settings()
sidebar_alt	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sidebar_alt()
sp_add_custom_box	2 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sp_add_custom_box()
sp_breadcrumb	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sp_breadcrumb()
sp_content_div	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sp_content_div()
sp_save_postdata	2 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sp_save_postdata()
the_content_limit	25 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare the_content_limit()
theme_options_css_js	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_options_css_js()
theme_settings_admin	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_settings_admin()
cat_id_to_name	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cat_id_to_name()
css_file_dropdown	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare css_file_dropdown()
sp_inner_custom_box_1	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sp_inner_custom_box_1()

Using Core 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 Core from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install core

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

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

wp theme install core --activate

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

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

wp theme install core --force

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

wp theme update core

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

wp theme delete core --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Core?

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 Core 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 Core

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