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Attaching author tag to the comment

you can compare user_id to the author id, an then add your text. global $post; if ( $comment->user_id === $post->post_author ) { echo ‘Author’; }

Changing author slug for a custom role without using plugin

You can use add_permastruct() (with ep_mask set to EP_AUTHORS) to add the proper rewrite rules, and the author_link filter to set the proper author URL: add_action( ‘init’, function(){ add_permastruct( ‘%author_trip_vendor%’, ‘operator/%author%’, [ ‘ep_mask’ => EP_AUTHORS, ] ); } ); add_filter( ‘author_link’, function( $link, $author_id, $author_nicename ){ if ( user_can( $author_id, ‘trip_vendor’ ) ) { $link … Read more

What permissions does a role need for the user to be assigned as the author of a post?

You probably need to add 3 capabilities: edit_published_posts publish_posts delete_published_posts but at the very least, you need to add publish_posts as that is the capability WordPress uses to determine what users are shown in Authors drop-down. Note: Changing capabilities is stored in the database so the recommendation is to modify these values via a plugin … Read more

Return author name as a tag using get_author

<!–?php the_author(); ?–> is an HTML comment. Means it won’t fire the PHP inside it. As you already found out it should be <?php the_author(); ?> when placed in an PHP template file inside a so called The Loop. Which you are already doing right. Now there’s WordPress’ Template Hierarchy. Means you need to place … Read more

Co-author plus: list of posts by authors in the sidebar

Not sure if you’re looking for an “automated” way of doing this, but in code you can get an array of all co-authors by using $authors = get_coauthors();. Once you have your authors array, you can loop through it and use each author object’s ID to get posts by that author: $authors = get_coauthors(); foreach … Read more

Assign author on ajax wp post insert

You’re almost there. Here’s the part that is setting the author of post to user with ID = 1: ‘post_author’ => 1, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘post_type’ => ‘testimonial’, ‘author’ => $current_user->ID, You even try to set the author to $current_user, but you don’t initiate this variable anywhere in your code and you set author field … Read more

get_author_posts_url() doesn’t return the author URL, because of wrong author_structure

show the author’s role along with the name in the single.php

To get author role in single.php you have to get author id first. Use following code to get author id $author_id = get_the_author_meta( ‘ID’ ); Then get userdata using $user = get_user_by( ‘ID’, $author_id); or you can use $user = get_userdata( $author_id ); now you can display role of author using : echo implode(‘, ‘, … Read more

When clicking on author, it shows my email address in url

An URL-friendly version of your username (login) will be part of the url (slug/nicename) to your author archive page, unless your email is equal to your username. You can change this by a plugin like WP Author Slug. Then make sure your display name, as found on your profile page, is something you want people … Read more

How to list pages from an author?

And add the username to the array https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_pages <?php $args = array( ‘sort_order’ => ‘asc’, ‘sort_column’ => ‘post_title’, ‘hierarchical’ => 1, ‘exclude’ => ”, ‘include’ => ”, ‘meta_key’ => ”, ‘meta_value’ => ”, ‘authors’ => ”, ‘child_of’ => 0, ‘parent’ => -1, ‘exclude_tree’ => ”, ‘number’ => ”, ‘offset’ => 0, ‘post_type’ => ‘page’, ‘post_status’ … Read more

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