WPML

Overview of the Issue

While using WPML String Translation 3.2.10, you may find a PHP fatal error due to an incorrect format specifier in a translation string. This error leads to a site crash and the following error:

Fatal error: Uncaught ValueError: Missing format specifier at end of string in .../wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/class-wc-post-types.php:234

Workaround

This issue is fixed. Updating to the latest version solves it on your site, so you only need this workaround if you can’t update yet.

Please, make sure of having a full site backup of your site before proceeding.

  • Access to your FTP.
  • Look for the folder /wp-content/languages/wpml/missing/ and delete its content.

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