the_author_link │ filter-hook │ WP 6.0.0

Filters the author URL link HTML.

Usage

add_filter( 'the_author_link', 'wp_kama_the_author_link_filter', 10, 3 );

/**
 * Function for `the_author_link` filter-hook.
 * 
 * @param string  $link       The default rendered author HTML link.
 * @param string  $author_url Author's URL.
 * @param WP_User $authordata Author user data.
 *
 * @return string
 */
function wp_kama_the_author_link_filter( $link, $author_url, $authordata ){

	// filter...
	return $link;
}

$link(string)

The default rendered author HTML link.

$author_url(string)

Author's URL.

$authordata(WP_User)

Author user data.

Changelog

Where the hook is called

return apply_filters( 'the_author_link', $link, $author_url, $authordata );

Where the hook is used in WordPress