Title: Warning on prepare
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Warning on prepare

 *  [Knut Sparhell](https://wordpress.org/support/users/knutsp/)
 * (@knutsp)
 * [12 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-on-prepare/)
 * `PHP Warning: Missing argument 2 for wpdb::prepare(), called in \wp-content\plugins\
   user-messages\model\NotificationDAO.php on line 25 and defined in \wp-includes\
   wp-db.php on line 992`
 * Please remove the `prepare()` function if you don’t need any replacements. The
   function will do nothing. It will just emit tons of these warnings.
 * An update of this plugin will also make it searchable again.
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/user-messages/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/user-messages/)

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