Get_the_author doesn’t return author name
Echo it out… <?php echo get_the_author(); ?>
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Get List of all the Authors
You can display author’s list by using function wp_list_authors for more info : http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_list_authors And for author Template Hierarchy see below link http://codex.wordpress.org/Author_Templates
Improving a Stackoverflow “inspired” badge system to display badges in author page
get_current_user_id(); gets the current logged in user id and you need the user whos profileUrl is views so try this insted to get the right id: $author = get_user_by( ‘slug’, get_query_var( ‘author_name’ ) ); echo $author->ID;’ yep, so instead of your code try this: $author = get_user_by( ‘slug’, get_query_var( ‘author_name’ ) ); if ($author->ID > … Read more
How can I list random authors from current post category?
After you populate $author_array, you need to pick 6 random users out of it. Here are two straightforward choices: Shuffle the array shuffle($author_array); and pop values off of it in a for or while lopp using array_pop() Create a randomized copy of six elements of the array using array_rand($author_array,6); and then iterate through the new … Read more
Include admins in author drop-down on edit post screen
Include admins in author drop-down on edit post screen
WP-Admin edit.php & post.php slowdown after import of 10k users
Solved. Had a custom author drop down function that causes a large query loop. add_filter(‘wp_dropdown_users’, ‘cust_dropdown_users’); function cust_dropdown_users($output) { $users = get_users(); $output = “<select id=\”post_author_override\” name=\”post_author_override\” class=\”\”>”; //Leave the admin in the list $output .= “<option value=\”1\”>Admin</option>”; foreach ($users as $user) { $sel = ($GLOBALS[‘post’]->post_author == $user->ID) ? “selected=’selected'” : ”; $output .= ‘<option … Read more
How to fetch custom post by Author?
You are using ‘author’ => … twice in your code. To get the author’s ID, you should use get_the_author_meta(‘ID’) instead. So, remove the second author argument, and use this in your code: $author = get_the_author_meta(‘ID’); $args = array( ‘posts_per_page’ => $per_page, ‘author’=> $author, ‘post_type’ => ‘ultimate-auction’, //’auction-status’ => ‘expired’, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘offset’ => $pagination, … Read more
Allow UTF-8 characters in the user slug part of URL
Allow UTF-8 characters in the user slug part of URL
I only want to Display Author Link in authors bio
You may consider using this function : get_the_author_meta(‘url’) You can see here the implementation of the function get_the_author_link() and you will see how they construct the link with name.
Display only entire most recent post on author page?
First, you need to create an author.php file, or edit the one that your theme has, in my case, I did the test with the twentyseventeen and it doesn’t have an author.php file, so I created it. <?php /** * The template for displaying all single posts * * @link https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/basics/template-hierarchy/#single-post * * @package WordPress … Read more