perch_blog_author_for_post()

Display the author of a post with perch_blog_author_for_post. The first argument must be either the ID of a post, or a unique post slug. Usually this will have been passed on the URL from a blog listing page.

Requires

The Blog App installed

Parameters

Type	Description
ID or Slug	the ID or slug of your post
Array	Options array, see table below
Boolean	Set to `true` to have the value returned instead of echoed.

Options array

Name	Value
template	The template to use.
skip-template	true/false. Return an array rather than HTML.
cache	true/false. By default, output is cached for 10 minutes.

Usage examples

Describe the example.

<?php perch_blog_author_for_post(perch_get('s')); ?>

By default, this uses the author.html template, or you can specify your own in the options array.

<?php
    perch_blog_author_for_post(perch_get('s'), array(
        'template' => 'author.html',
    ));
?>

Pass true as the final argument to return the result rather than echoing it.

<?php
    $author = perch_blog_author_for_post(perch_get('s'), array(
        'template' => 'author.html',
    ), true);
?>