wpsnoop: fix Writing Board theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Writing Board version 2.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Writing Board to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 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 2.1 of Writing Board 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 Writing Board 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 Writing Board add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/writing-board/ 2.50MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/404.php 714.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/archive.php 4.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/comments.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/css/ 35.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/css/flexslider.css 9.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/css/font-awesome.css 26.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/editor-style.css 5.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/ 612.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 70.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 248.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 138.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 81.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 73.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/footer.php 632.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/front-page.php 3.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/fullwidth.php 854.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/functions.php 8.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/header.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/ 455.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/background.png 1.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/d5logofooter.png 4.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/extendlogo.png 11.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/logo.png 44.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/sample-featured.jpg 375.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/search.png 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/searchb.png 1.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/slide-shadow.png 3.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/slider_bg.png 8.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/images/wline.png 2.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/ 427.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/admin-style.css 5.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/customize.php 3.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/ 410.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/bottom.png 303.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/d5logo.png 19.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/extendlogo.png 22.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/ico-delete.png 3.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/images/themefeatures.png 61.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/inc/theme-about.php 8.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/index.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/js/ 98.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/js/html5.js 2.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/js/jquery.flexslider-min.js 42.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/js/jquery.flexslider.js 53.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/languages/ 5.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/languages/writing-board.pot 5.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/license.txt 15.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/page.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/readme.txt 3.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/rtl.css 7.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/screenshot.png 831.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/search.php 2.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/searchform.php 578.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/sidebar-footer.php 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/sidebar-frontpage.php 660.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/sidebar.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/single.php 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/style-responsive.css 3.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writing-board/style.css 29.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Writing Board add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Writing Board?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Writing Board?

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_writing-board The theme_mods_writing-board option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Writing Board 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 Writing Board declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
writingboard_about_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_about_page()
writingboard_add_menu_parent_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_add_menu_parent_class()
writingboard_admin_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_admin_style()
writingboard_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_content()
writingboard_creditline 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_creditline()
writingboard_custom_code 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_custom_code()
writingboard_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_customize_register()
writingboard_enqueue_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_enqueue_scripts()
writingboard_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_excerpt_length()
writingboard_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_excerpt_more()
writingboard_get_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_get_option()
writingboard_page_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_page_menu()
writingboard_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_page_menu_args()
writingboard_ppp 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_ppp()
writingboard_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_setup()
writingboard_theme_about 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_theme_about()
writingboard_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_title()
writingboard_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writingboard_widgets_init()

Using Writing Board 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 Writing Board from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writing-board


How to activate Writing Board from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writing-board --activate


How to reinstall Writing Board from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writing-board --force


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

wp theme update writing-board


How to delete Writing Board from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete writing-board --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Writing Board?

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 Writing Board 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 Writing Board

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