docs/content/en/functions/fmt/Warnf.md


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---
title: fmt.Warnf
description: Log a WARNING from a template.
categories: []
keywords: []
action:
  aliases: [warnf]
  related:
    - functions/fmt/Errorf
    - functions/fmt/Erroridf
  returnType: string
  signatures: ['fmt.Warnf FORMAT [INPUT]']
aliases: [/functions/warnf]
---

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The `warnf` function evaluates the format string, then prints the result to the WARNING log. Hugo prints each unique message once to avoid flooding the log with duplicate warnings.

```go-html-template
{{ warnf "The %q shortcode was unable to find %s. See %s" .Name $file .Position }}
```