the_author_posts_link() WP 1.2.0
Displays HTML link (<a> tag) to the archive page of the author of the current post. The text of the link will be the name of the author.
Typically used inside The Loop
Works based on: get_the_author_posts_link()
1 time — 0.000012 sec (very fast) | 50000 times — 0.01 sec (speed of light) | PHP 7.1.2, WP 4.7.3
No Hooks.
Return
null. Nothing.
Usage
the_author_posts_link( $deprecated );
- $deprecated(string)
- Unused.
Examples
#1 Output a link to the author's archive page. The author's name become the link text:
<p>Other posts of the author: <?php the_author_posts_link(); ?></p>
Output:
<p>Other posts of the author: <a href="/author/kama" title="Posts by Kama" rel="author">Kama</a></p>
Changelog
| Since 1.2.0 | Introduced. |
| Since 4.4.0 | Converted into a wrapper for get_the_author_posts_link() |
Code of the_author_posts_link() the author posts link WP 5.7.2
function the_author_posts_link( $deprecated = '' ) {
if ( ! empty( $deprecated ) ) {
_deprecated_argument( __FUNCTION__, '2.1.0' );
}
echo get_the_author_posts_link();
}