Title: ValueError thrown Unknown format specifier “w”
Last modified: October 28, 2022

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# ValueError thrown Unknown format specifier “w”

 *  Resolved [derm77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/derm77/)
 * (@derm77)
 * [3 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/valueerror-thrown-unknown-format-specifier-w/)
 * I get a:
 * ValueError thrown
    Unknown format specifier “w”
 * When clicking on settings, event addons, import, help, and problem solve
 * Wordpress 6.0.3
    6.0.3 NL Language PHP 8.0

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 *  Thread Starter [derm77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/derm77/)
 * (@derm77)
 * [3 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/valueerror-thrown-unknown-format-specifier-w/#post-16142212)
 * Just for feedback reasons. This error went away after clicking on something rlated
   to anonymous use of the plugin (??)
 * strange
 *  Plugin Support [WilloftheD](https://wordpress.org/support/users/abzlevelup/)
 * (@abzlevelup)
 * [3 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/valueerror-thrown-unknown-format-specifier-w/#post-16147729)
 * Hi [@derm77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/derm77/), yikes! This is definitely
   weird. I wasn’t able to replicate the issue here. This could be an isolated case
   or caching. Could you try clearing any caching plugin or server-side caching (
   if you have any)?
 * Best,
    Abz
 *  Plugin Support [WilloftheD](https://wordpress.org/support/users/abzlevelup/)
 * (@abzlevelup)
 * [3 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/valueerror-thrown-unknown-format-specifier-w/#post-16214001)
 * Hey [@derm77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/derm77/), this thread has been
   inactive for a while, so we’re going to go ahead and mark it Resolved. Please
   feel free to open a new thread if any other questions come up, and we’d be happy
   to help.
 * Cheers,
    Abz

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