Title: After Update-Warning: Illegal string offset
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# After Update-Warning: Illegal string offset

 *  [rahulbhaskar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rahulbhaskar/)
 * (@rahulbhaskar)
 * [12 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/)
 * Hi
 * I just upgraded from 1.3.7 to the most recent version of the theme. I am using
   the child theme for customization. Deleted the old parent file and Uploaded the
   zip file from my admin console.
 * Now I see the following message on the header of my blog. Someone please help
   out
 * Warning: Illegal string offset ‘background-color’
    Warning: Illegal string offset‘
   background-image’ Warning: Illegal string offset ‘background-position’ Warning:
   Illegal string offset ‘background-attachment’ Warning: Illegal string offset ‘
   background-repeat’ Warning: Illegal string offset ‘background-size’

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 *  [Alexander Agnarson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alxmedia/)
 * (@alxmedia)
 * [12 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/#post-4804308)
 * Hi – try pressing save options in theme options once.
 *  [Julie Kuehl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juliekuehl/)
 * (@juliekuehl)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/#post-4804585)
 * +1
 * This did the trick for me too on a totally different theme.
 *  [Khoo Le](https://wordpress.org/support/users/khoo-le/)
 * (@khoo-le)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/#post-4804591)
 * That’s MAGIC!!! Thank you, Alex. You’re such an awesome guy.
 *  [agyetech](https://wordpress.org/support/users/agyetech/)
 * (@agyetech)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/#post-4804592)
 * Thank you very much Alex
    You’re the **Best**…

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 * Last reply from: [agyetech](https://wordpress.org/support/users/agyetech/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/after-update-warning-illegal-string-offset/#post-4804592)
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