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Validation results

Kadence

Kadence

WordPress 6.6.2 theme
72
This theme seems to be proprietary. Themecheck doesn't distribute commercial themes.
Critical alerts
  1. Customizer : Sanitization of Customizer settings Found a Customizer setting that did not have a sanitization callback function in file component.php. Every call to the add_setting() method needs to have a sanitization callback function passed.
Warning
  1. Text domain : Incorrect use of translation functions.Found a translation function that is missing a text-domain. Function esc_html__, with the arguments in file component.php.Found a translation function that is missing a text-domain. Function esc_html__, with the arguments in file component.php.Found a translation function that is missing a text-domain. Function esc_html_e, with the arguments in file component.php.Found a translation function that is missing a text-domain. Function esc_html__, with the arguments in file component.php.More than one text-domain is being used in this theme. This means the theme will not be compatible with WordPress.org language packs. The domains found are kadence, ascend, lifterlms.
  2. PHP short tags : Presence of PHP short tagsPHP short tags were found in file theme_update_check.php. "This practice is discouraged because they are only available if enabled with short_open_tag php.ini configuration file directive, or if PHP was configured with the --enable-short-tags option" (php.net), which is not the case on many servers.167: <strong><?= $themeName; ?>: </strong>168: <?= $this->licenseErrorMessage; ?>
  3. Hidden admin bar : Hidden admin Bar in CSSThemes should not hide admin bar. Detected in file global.min.css.
  4. Comment pagination : Declaration of comment paginationThe theme doesn't have comment pagination code in it. Use paginate_comments_links() to add comment pagination, or older previous_comments_link() and next_comments_link() functions.
  5. Custom elements : Presence of custom headerNo reference to custom header was found in the theme.
  6. Custom elements : Presence of custom backgroundNo reference to custom background was found in the theme.
  7. CSS files : Presence of .sticky class.sticky css class is needed in theme css.
  8. Screenshot : Screenshot fileBad screenshot file extension ! File screenshot.png is not an actual JPG file. Detected type was : "image/png".
Tip-off
  1. Static links : Presence of hard-coded linksPossible hard-coded links were found in the file footer-hooks.php.82: $content = str_replace( '{theme-credit}', '- WordPress Theme by <a href='https://www.kadencewp.com/' rel='nofollow noopener' target='_blank'>Kadence
  2. Optional files : Presence of rtl stylesheet rtl.cssThis theme does not contain optional file rtl.php.
  3. Optional files : Presence of front page template file front-page.phpThis theme does not contain optional file front-page.php.
  4. Optional files : Presence of home template file home.phpThis theme does not contain optional file home.php.
  5. Optional files : Presence of tag template file tag.phpThis theme does not contain optional file tag.php.
  6. Optional files : Presence of term template file taxonomy.phpThis theme does not contain optional file taxonomy.php.
  7. Optional files : Presence of author template file author.phpThis theme does not contain optional file author.php.
  8. Optional files : Presence of date/time template file date.phpThis theme does not contain optional file date.php.
  9. Optional files : Presence of attachment template file attachment.phpThis theme does not contain optional file attachment.php.
  10. Optional files : Presence of image template file image.phpThis theme does not contain optional file image.php.
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