[theme-reviewers] <? short tags error but no such short tags exist in my theme

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Tue Jul 26 00:23:47 UTC 2011


Why does a *Theme* need a MailChimp Widget?

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Robert Ambartsumov <robert6292 at gmail.com>wrote:

> hmm, now i get other error, i'm using an api mcapi (mail chimp api for my
> newsletter widget)
>
> and it has:
>
> WARNING: Found *ini_set* in the file *mcapi.php*. Themes should not change
> server PHP settings.
> WARNING: *fsockopen* was found in the file *mcapi.php* possible file
> operations.
>
>
> the api itself I think is packed with mail chimp plugins on
> wordpress.org...
>
> Edit the API?
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> On second thought, don't bother. It was the <?xml tag. The old legacy
>> check wasn't as smart about that as the newer themecheck check is.
>> I've removed the old check. It's still rejecting shortcodes, but it
>> won't be fooled by <?xml tags anymore.
>>
>> -Otto
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>> > Send me the theme directly.
>> >
>> > -Otto
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Robert Ambartsumov
>> > <robert6292 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> I'm getting a:
>> >> Your theme is using PHP short tags - <? - instead of normal PHP tags -
>> <?php
>> >> - in some places. Please only use normal PHP tags in your themes, as
>> some
>> >> sites have short tags disabled. If you have questions about this please
>> >> contact theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org.
>> >> But i have scanned my theme top to bottom and was unable to find any
>> short
>> >> php tags.
>> >> I have downloaded the themecheck plugin and im not sure it can detect
>> such
>> >> error but it didn't gave me any warnings as well.
>> >>
>> >> The only space i was able to find is echo '<?xml version="1.0"
>> >> encoding="utf-8" ?>';
>> >> but that's xml so i'm not sure it has anything to do with your error.
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