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apply_filters( "get_the_author_{$field}", string $value, int $user_id, int|false $original_user_id )

Filters the value of the requested user metadata.

Description

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

Parameters

$value

(string) The value of the metadata.

$user_id

(int) The user ID for the value.

$original_user_id

(int|false) The original user ID, as passed to the function.

Source

File: wp-includes/author-template.php

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Used By

Used By Description
wp-includes/author-template.php: get_the_author_meta()

Retrieves the requested data of the author of the current post.

Changelog

Version Description
4.3.0 The $original_user_id parameter was added.
2.8.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/get_the_author_field