Answers.Body: <p>My assumption is that you are using PHP 7.4. Dat version does not support curly braces syntax. See this answer on stackexchange <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59158548/array-and-string-offset-access-syntax-with-curly-braces-is-deprecated">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59158548/array-and-string-offset-access-syntax-with-curly-braces-is-deprecated</a> . A downgrade to PHP 7.3 will help. That is also the highest supported version, see <a href="https://docs.civicrm.org/installation/en/latest/general/requirements/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://docs.civicrm.org/installation/en/latest/general/requirements/</a> .</p>
  <p>Another option is to fix the issue and create a patch for it. A remark on the <a href="https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/-/issues/1496" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/-/issues/1496</a> will also help.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is no longer supported in C:\xampp\htdocs\testsite\wp-content\plugins\civicrm\civicrm\Civi\Core\Paths.php on line 203</p>
  <p>CiviCRM Version 5.32.2 and WordPress 5.6</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Hi Bruce, my first guess would be that the used version of CiviCRM is not compatible with the used version of PHP. So it's useful to add this info to your question.
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Title: Activating CiviCRM in Wordpress returns a fatal error, this is on windows10, all works until activation
ThreadText: # Activating CiviCRM in Wordpress returns a fatal error, this is on windows10, all works until activation
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2021-01-06)
  
  Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is no longer supported in C:\xampp\htdocs\testsite\wp-content\plugins\civicrm\civicrm\Civi\Core\Paths.php on line 203
  
  CiviCRM Version 5.32.2 and WordPress 5.6
  
  **Tags:** wordpress, plugin
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Hi username_0, my first guess would be that the used version of CiviCRM is not compatible with the used version of PHP. So it's useful to add this info to your question.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2021-01-06. Score: 2
  
  My assumption is that you are using PHP 7.4. Dat version does not support curly braces syntax. See this answer on stackexchange <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59158548/array-and-string-offset-access-syntax-with-curly-braces-is-deprecated> . A downgrade to PHP 7.3 will help. That is also the highest supported version, see <https://docs.civicrm.org/installation/en/latest/general/requirements/> .
  
  Another option is to fix the issue and create a patch for it. A remark on the <https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/-/issues/1496> will also help.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_2**: I've added https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/19331  
  
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