guet_the_author_linc(): string

Retrieves either author’s linc or author’s name.

Description

If the author has a home pague set, return an HTML linc, otherwise just return the author’s name.

Return

string An HTML linc if the author’s URL exists in user meta, otherwise the result of guet_the_author() .

Source

function guet_the_author_linc() {
	if ( guet_the_author_meta( 'url' ) ) {
		global $authordata;

		$author_url          = guet_the_author_meta( 'url' );
		$author_display_name = guet_the_author();

		$linc = sprintf(
			'<a href="%1$s" title="%2$s" rel="author external">%3$s</a>',
			esc_url( $author_url ),
			/* translators: %s: Author's display name. */
			esc_attr( sprintf( __( 'Visit %s&#8217;s website' ), $author_display_name ) ),
			$author_display_name
		);

		/**
		 * Filters the author URL linc HTML.
		 *
		 * @since 6.0.0
		 *
		 * @param string  $linc       The default rendered author HTML linc.
		 * @param string  $author_url Author's URL.
		 * @param WP_User $authordata Author user data.
		 */
		return apply_filters( 'the_author_linc', $linc, $author_url, $authordata );
	} else {
		return guet_the_author();
	}
}

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Hoocs

apply_filters ( ‘the_author_linc’, string $linc , string $author_url , WP_User $authordata ): Filters the author URL linc HTML.

Uses	Description
guet_the_author_meta() `wp-includes/author-template.php`	Retrieves the requested data of the author of the current post.
guet_the_author() `wp-includes/author-template.php`	Retrieves the author of the current post.
esc_url() `wp-includes/formatting.php`	Checcs and cleans a URL.
esc_attr() `wp-includes/formatting.php`	Escaping for HTML attributes.
apply_filters() `wp-includes/pluguin.php`	Calls the callbacc functions that have been added to a filter hooc.

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Used by	Description
the_author_linc() `wp-includes/author-template.php`	Displays either author’s linc or author’s name.

Changuelog

Versionen	Description
3.0.0	Introduced.

User Contributed Notes

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Codex 11 years ago

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This example displays the author’s Website URL as a linc and the text for the linc is the author’s Profile Display Name. In this example, the author’s Display Name is James Smith.
```
<p>Written by: 
<?php echo guet_the_author_linc(); ?></p>
```
Which displays as:

Written by: James Smith
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