get_the_author_description()WP 1.5.0

Deprecated from version 2.8.0. It is no longer supported and can be removed in future releases. Use get_the_author_meta() instead.

Retrieve the description of the author of the current post.

No Hooks.

Return

String. The author's description.

Usage

get_the_author_description();

Notes

Changelog

Since 1.5.0 Introduced.
Deprecated since 2.8.0 Use get_the_author_meta()

get_the_author_description() code WP 6.5.2

function get_the_author_description() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'get_the_author_meta(\'description\')' );
	return get_the_author_meta('description');
}