Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use get_the_author_meta() instead.

get_the_author_email() WordPress Function

The get_the_author_email() function is used to get the email address of the author of the current post.

get_the_author_email() #

Retrieve the email of the author of the current post.


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Return

(string) The author's username.


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Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php

function get_the_author_email() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'get_the_author_meta(\'email\')' );
	return get_the_author_meta('email');
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
2.8.0Use get_the_author_meta()
1.5.0Introduced.

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