Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use get_author_posts_url() instead.
get_author_link() WordPress Function
The get_author_link() function in WordPress allows you to get the author's link for the current post. This is useful for displaying the author's name with a link to their website or blog.
get_author_link( bool $display, int $author_id, string $author_nicename = '' ) #
Returns or Prints link to the author’s posts.
Description
See also
Parameters
- $display
(bool)(Required)
- $author_id
(int)(Required)
- $author_nicename
(string)(Optional)
Default value: ''
Return
(string|null)
Source
File: wp-includes/deprecated.php
function get_author_link($display, $author_id, $author_nicename = '') {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.1.0', 'get_author_posts_url()' );
$link = get_author_posts_url($author_id, $author_nicename);
if ( $display )
echo $link;
return $link;
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.1.0 | Use get_author_posts_url() |
| 1.2.0 | Introduced. |