wpsnoop: fix PlainText theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does PlainText version 1.1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for PlainText to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.0 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 1.1.0 of PlainText 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 PlainText 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: PlainText

Theme Slug: plaintext Internal ID: 117233 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 28 (384.59kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 4

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Which new files does PlainText add to WordPress?

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The theme PlainText added 28 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/plaintext/	384.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/__MACOSX/		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/404.php	590.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/archive.php	898.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/comments.php	1.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/css/	151.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/css/bootstrap.min.css	147.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/css/editor-style.css	304.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/css/meanmenu.css	3.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/footer.php	39.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/functions.php	5.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/header.php	1.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/home.php	880.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/images/	2.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/images/header.jpg	2.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/includes/	762.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/includes/custom-header.php	762.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/index.php	877.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/js/	57.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/js/bootstrap.min.js	45.56kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/js/jquery.meanmenu.js	11.45kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/js/script.js	102.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/page.php	701.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/readme.txt	1.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/screenshot.png	148.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/sidebar.php	165.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/single.php	1.23kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/plaintext/style.css	9.75kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does PlainText add to WordPress?

The theme PlainText 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 PlainText?

PlainText 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 PlainText?

When PlainText 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
PlainText
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645538891;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_plaintext		The theme_mods_plaintext option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

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

current_theme
theme_mods_plaintext
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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

Installing PlainText added 4 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
wpwiz_frontend_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpwiz_frontend_scripts()
wpwiz_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpwiz_header_style()
wpwiz_registering_sidebar	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpwiz_registering_sidebar()
wpwiz_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpwiz_setup()

Using PlainText 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 PlainText from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install plaintext

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

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

wp theme install plaintext --activate

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

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

wp theme install plaintext --force

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

wp theme update plaintext

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

wp theme delete plaintext --force

Where can you download earlier versions of PlainText?

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 PlainText 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 PlainText

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