get_the_author_firstname()

This function has been deprecated. Use get_the_author_meta() instead.

Retrieve the first name of the author of the current post.

Description

See also

Return

(string) The author's first name.

Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php

function get_the_author_firstname() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'get_the_author_meta(\'first_name\')' );
	return get_the_author_meta('first_name');
}

Changelog

Version Description
2.8.0 Use get_the_author_meta()
1.5.0 Introduced.

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