the_author

the_author

Appears in: wordpress-4.0, wordpress-4.4, wordpress-4.8, wordpress-4.9, wordpress-4.9.4, wordpress-4.9.5, wordpress-4.9.6, wordpress-4.9.7, wordpress-4.9.8, wordpress-5.0, wordpress-5.0.1, wordpress-5.0.2, wordpress-5.0.3, wordpress-5.1, wordpress-5.1.1, wordpress-5.2, wordpress-5.2.1, wordpress-5.2.2, wordpress-5.2.3, wordpress-5.2.4, wordpress-5.3, wordpress-5.3.1, wordpress-5.3.2, wordpress-5.4, wordpress-5.4.1, wordpress-5.4.2, wordpress-5.5, wordpress-5.5.1, wordpress-5.5.2, wordpress-5.5.3, wordpress-5.6, wordpress-5.6.1, wordpress-5.6.2, wordpress-5.7, wordpress-5.7.1, wordpress-5.7.2, wordpress-5.8, wordpress-5.8.1, wordpress-5.8.2, wordpress-5.8.3, wordpress-5.9, wordpress-5.9.1, wordpress-5.9.2, wordpress-5.9.3, wordpress-6.0, wordpress-6.0.1, wordpress-6.0.2, wordpress-6.0.3, wordpress-6.1, wordpress-6.1.1, wordpress-6.2, wordpress-6.2.1, wordpress-6.2.2, wordpress-6.3, wordpress-6.3.1, wordpress-6.3.2, wordpress-6.4, wordpress-6.4.1, wordpress-6.4.2, wordpress-6.4.3, wordpress-6.5, wordpress-6.5.2, wordpress-6.5.3, wordpress-6.5.4, wordpress-6.5.5, wordpress-6.6, wordpress-6.6.1, wordpress-6.6.2, wordpress-6.7, wordpress-6.7.1, wordpress-6.7.2

Hook Type: filter

See hook in core

Displaying hooks found in version: wordpress-6.7.2

apply_filters('the_author') is found 1 times:

/wp-includes/author-template.php line 38

     * @since 2.9.0
     *
     * @param string $display_name The author's display name.
     */
    return apply_filters( 'the_author', is_object( $authordata ) ? $authordata->display_name : '' );
}
 
/**
 * Displays the name of the author of the current post.
 *
 * The behavior of this function is based off of old functionality predating