wpsnoop: fix Decents News theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Decents News version 1.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Decents News to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.0 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 1.0.0 of Decents News 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 Decents News 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 Decents News add to WordPress?

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

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/ 1.83MB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/404.php 833.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/404.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/archive.php 2.74kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/archive.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/ 1.34MB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/ 256.27kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/about-admin.css 3.19kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/about-admin.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/bootstrap.css 207.73kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/bootstrap.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/customizer.css 385.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/customizer.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/font-awesome.css 37.85kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/font-awesome.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/responsive.css 7.13kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/css/responsive.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/ 1.07MB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.eot 161.86kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.eot file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.html 75.35kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.html file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.svg 436.58kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.svg file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.ttf 161.67kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.ttf file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.woff 95.73kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont3e6e.woff file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfontd41d.eot 161.86kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfontd41d.eot file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/images/ 2.38kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/images/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/images/dcb-default-banner.jpg 2.38kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/images/dcb-default-banner.jpg file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/ 16.32kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/customizer.js 1.03kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/customizer.js file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/decents-blog-main.js 4.93kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/decents-blog-main.js file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/decents-blog-menu-accessibility.js 10.35kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/assets/js/decents-blog-menu-accessibility.js file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/comments.php 1.74kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/comments.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/footer.php 2.54kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/footer.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/functions.php 10.05kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/functions.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/header.php 4.88kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/header.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/ 200.89kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/about.php 9.42kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/about.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/controls.php 1.54kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/controls.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/ 38.74kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/class-customize.php 2.57kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/class-customize.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/customize-controls.css 487.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/customize-controls.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/customize-controls.js 329.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/customize-controls.js file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/license.md 17.56kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/license.md file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/readme.md 1.16kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/readme.md file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/screenshot.png 15.29kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/screenshot.png file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/section-pro.php 1.36kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/custom-button/section-pro.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/customizer-settings.php 13.13kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/customizer-settings.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/customizer.php 3.28kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/customizer.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/decents-blog-widget.php 7.90kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/decents-blog-widget.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/template-tags.php 4.97kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/template-tags.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/ 121.90kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php 120.73kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/hook-tgm.php 1.17kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/include/tgm/hook-tgm.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/index.php 2.48kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/index.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/page.php 1.48kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/page.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/readme.txt 2.68kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/readme.txt file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/screenshot.png 170.31kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/screenshot.png file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/search.php 2.44kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/search.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/sidebar.php 183.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/sidebar.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/single.php 1.55kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/single.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/style.css 89.49kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/style.css file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/ 13.96kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-grid.php 2.63kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-grid.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-none.php 1.10kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-none.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-page.php 1.07kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-page.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-search.php 1.90kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-search.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-single.php 4.56kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content-single.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content.php 2.70kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template-parts/content.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/ 2.53kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/full-width.php 751.00B The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/full-width.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/grid.php 1.80kB The wp-content/themes/decents-blog/template/grid.php file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/ 228.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/archive.php 2.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/assets/ 314.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/assets/js/ 314.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/assets/js/decents-news-main.js 314.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/footer.php 2.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/functions.php 792.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/header.php 3.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/include/ 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/include/customizer.php 629.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/include/viewcount.php 397.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/index.php 2.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/readme.txt 2.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/screenshot.png 191.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/style.css 11.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/template-parts/ 9.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/template-parts/content-grid.php 4.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decents-news/template-parts/content-single.php 4.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Decents News add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Decents News?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Decents News?

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
widget_decent_blog_widget_style_1 Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
theme_mods_decents-news The theme_mods_decents-news option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Decents News 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.

What new PHP functions does Decents News declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
decents_blog_content_width 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_content_width()
decents_blog_copyright_callback 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_copyright_callback()
decents_blog_customize_partial_blogdescription 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_customize_partial_blogdescription()
decents_blog_customize_partial_blogname 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_customize_partial_blogname()
decents_blog_customize_preview_js 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_customize_preview_js()
decents_blog_customize_register 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_customize_register()
decents_blog_entry_comments 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_entry_comments()
decents_blog_entry_footer 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_entry_footer()
decents_blog_excerpt_more 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_excerpt_more()
decents_blog_footer_copyright_callback 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_footer_copyright_callback()
decents_blog_get_post_view 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_get_post_view()
decents_blog_load_more_pagination 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_load_more_pagination()
decents_blog_post_thumbnail 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_post_thumbnail()
decents_blog_posted_by 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_posted_by()
decents_blog_posted_on 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_posted_on()
decents_blog_recommended_plugins 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_recommended_plugins()
decents_blog_sanitize_checkbox 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_sanitize_checkbox()
decents_blog_sanitize_select 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_sanitize_select()
decents_blog_scripts 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_scripts()
decents_blog_set_post_view 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_set_post_view()
decents_blog_setup 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_setup()
decents_blog_slider_callback 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_slider_callback()
decents_blog_social_active_callback 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_social_active_callback()
decents_blog_widgets_init 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_blog_widgets_init()
load_tgm_plugin_activation 2919 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_tgm_plugin_activation()
tgmpa 2969 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa()
tgmpa_load_bulk_installer 2936 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa_load_bulk_installer()
decents_news_get_post_view 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_news_get_post_view()
decents_news_sections_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_news_sections_settings()
decents_news_set_post_view 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decents_news_set_post_view()
news_decent_enqueue_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_decent_enqueue_scripts()

Using Decents News 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 Decents News from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install decents-news


How to activate Decents News from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install decents-news --activate


How to reinstall Decents News from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install decents-news --force


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

wp theme update decents-news


How to delete Decents News from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete decents-news --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Decents News?

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 Decents News 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 Decents News

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