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apply_filters( "the_author_{$field}", string $author_meta, int|false $user_id )

Since
2.8.0
Filters the value of the requested user metadata.

Description

The filter name is dynamic and depends on the $field parameter of the function.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 2.8.0
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Parameters

$author_metastring
The value of the metadata.
$user_idint|false
The user ID.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/author-template.php:222the_author_meta()

Source code

	 *	 * @since 2.8.0	 *	 * @param string    $author_meta The value of the metadata.	 * @param int|false $user_id     The user ID.	 */	echo apply_filters( "the_author_{$field}", $author_meta, $user_id );} /** * Retrieves either author's link or author's name. * * If the author has a home page set, return an HTML link, otherwise just return

Changelog

Introduced in 2.8.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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