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comment_author › WordPress Function

Since0.71
Deprecatedn/a
› comment_author ( $comment_id = 0 )
Parameters:
  • (int|WP_Comment) $comment_id Optional. WP_Comment or the ID of the comment for which to print the author. Default current comment.
    Required: No
    Default: —
Defined at:
Codex:
Change Log:
  • 4.4.0

Displays the author of the current comment.



Related Functions: comment_author_ip, comment_author_url, get_comment_author, comment_author_rss, comment_author_link

Source 

function comment_author( $comment_id = 0 ) {
	$comment = get_comment( $comment_id );

	$comment_author = get_comment_author( $comment );

	/**
	 * Filters the comment author's name for display.
	 *
	 * @since 1.2.0
	 * @since 4.1.0 The `$comment_id` parameter was added.
	 *
	 * @param string $comment_author The comment author's username.
	 * @param string $comment_id     The comment ID as a numeric string.
	 */
	echo apply_filters( 'comment_author', $comment_author, $comment->comment_ID );
}