Retrieve the specified author’s preferred display name.

Description

See also

• get_the_author_meta()

Parameters

$auth_idintoptional

The ID of the author.

Default:false

Return

Source

function get_author_name( $auth_id = false ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'get_the_author_meta(\'display_name\')' );
	return get_the_author_meta('display_name', $auth_id);
}

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