get_the_author_ID(): string|int

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

Retrieve the ID of the author of the current post.

Description

string|int The author’s ID.

function get_the_author_ID() {	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'get_the_author_meta(\'ID\')' );	return get_the_author_meta('ID'); }

Uses	Description
get_the_author_meta()`wp-includes/author-template.php`	Retrieves the requested data of the author of the current post.
_deprecated_function()`wp-includes/functions.php`	Marks a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Version	Description
2.8.0	Use get_the_author_meta()
1.5.0	Introduced.

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