the_modified_author

Filter Hook

Description

Filters the display name of the author who last edited the current post.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-includes/author-template.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Filter
Line Number	`105`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$display_name`	The author's display name, empty string if unknown.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into the_modified_author
add_filter('the_modified_author', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 1);

function my_custom_filter($display_name) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $display_name;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/author-template.php:105 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
 100  		 *
 101  		 * @since 2.8.0
 102  		 *
 103  		 * @param string $display_name The author's display name, empty string if unknown.
 104  		 */
 105  		return apply_filters( 'the_modified_author', $last_user ? $last_user->display_name : '' );
 106  	}
 107  }
 108  
 109  /**
 110   * Displays the name of the author who last edited the current post,

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
		 * Filters the display name of the author who last edited the current post.
		 *
		 * @since 2.8.0
		 *
		 * @param string $display_name The author's display name, empty string if unknown.
		 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Filter
Parameters: 1
File: wp-includes/author-template.php

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