wpsnoop: fix Matheson theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Matheson version 1.0.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Matheson to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.5 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 1.0.5 of Matheson 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 Matheson 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: Matheson

Theme Slug: matheson Internal ID: 113956 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.0.5 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 79 (2.35MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 26

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Which new files does Matheson add to WordPress?

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The theme Matheson added 79 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/matheson/	2.35MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/404.php	740.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/archive.php	1.39kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/comments.php	2.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/footer.php	913.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/front-page.php	2.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/functions.php	21.45kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/header.php	1.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/image.php	2.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/index.php	789.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/languages/	17.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/languages/matheson.pot	17.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/	1.63MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/about.php	9.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/	43.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/admin/	6.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/admin/customizer.css	1.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/admin/editor-style.css	5.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/admin/image-widget.css	128.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/css/font-awesome.css	36.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/custom-metaboxes.php	3.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/customizer.php	10.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/	1.04MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot	161.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg	433.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf	161.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff	95.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2	75.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/fonts/FontAwesome.otf	131.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/	507.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/404.png	3.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/color-picker.jpg	25.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/custom-header.jpg	7.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/customizer.jpg	35.09kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/extended-footer.jpg	35.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/google-fonts.jpg	36.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/grid-template.jpg	25.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/header01-thumbnail.jpg	4.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/header01.jpg	87.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/home-page-widgets.jpg	44.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/jetpack.jpg	22.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/jumbo-headline.jpg	50.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/layout.jpg	3.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/pull-quotes.jpg	84.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/screenshot_sml.jpg	4.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/slider.jpg	24.82kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/images/social-menu.jpg	12.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/	21.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/admin/	2.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/admin/custom-image.js	978.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/admin/image-widget.js	1.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/admin/upgrade.js	327.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/bootstrap.js	11.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/bootstrap.min.js	6.52kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/js/theme.js	850.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/preview-pro.php	7.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/widgets/	4.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/library/widgets/widget-image-icon.php	4.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/page.php	1.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/readme.txt	4.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/rtl.css	1.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/screenshot.png	513.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/search.php	908.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/sidebar.php	1.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/single.php	897.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/style.css	155.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/	9.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-aside.php	704.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-audio.php	660.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-footer.php	479.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-gallery.php	658.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-header.php	1.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-image.php	795.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-link.php	698.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-none.php	630.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-quote.php	747.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-status.php	1.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content-video.php	659.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matheson/template-parts/content.php	1.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Matheson add to WordPress?

The theme Matheson 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 Matheson?

Matheson 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 Matheson?

When Matheson was activated and loaded for the first time it created 5 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
Matheson
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645503694;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)
widget_bavotasan_custom_text_widget		Potential conflict with 4 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:12:"_multiwidget";i:1;}
theme_mods_matheson		The theme_mods_matheson option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use Matheson 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 Matheson there were 5 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_matheson
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched
widget_bavotasan_custom_text_widget

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

Installing Matheson 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
bavotasan_add_js	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_add_js()
bavotasan_admin_header_image	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_admin_header_image()
bavotasan_admin_header_style	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_admin_header_style()
bavotasan_body_class	5 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_body_class()
bavotasan_comment	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_comment()
bavotasan_content_more_link	6 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_content_more_link()
bavotasan_content_width	5 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_content_width()
bavotasan_default_menu	7 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_default_menu()
bavotasan_default_theme_options	10 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_default_theme_options()
bavotasan_excerpt	10 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_excerpt()
bavotasan_excerpt_length	7 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_excerpt_length()
bavotasan_excerpt_more	7 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_excerpt_more()
bavotasan_font_url	5 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_font_url()
bavotasan_header_images	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_header_images()
bavotasan_header_style	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_header_style()
bavotasan_nav_menu_args	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_nav_menu_args()
bavotasan_pagination	9 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_pagination()
bavotasan_primary_attr	10 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_primary_attr()
bavotasan_setup	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_setup()
bavotasan_sidebar_class	10 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_sidebar_class()
bavotasan_styles	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_styles()
bavotasan_the_attached_image	5 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_the_attached_image()
bavotasan_theme_options	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_theme_options()
bavotasan_widgets_init	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_widgets_init()
bavotasan_content_width_adjust	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_content_width_adjust()
bavotasan_header_admin_enqueue	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bavotasan_header_admin_enqueue()

Using Matheson 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 Matheson from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install matheson

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

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

wp theme install matheson --activate

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

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

wp theme install matheson --force

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

wp theme update matheson

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

wp theme delete matheson --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Matheson?

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 Matheson 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 Matheson

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