[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #22992: get_the_author() not working outside the post query

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#22992: get_the_author() not working outside the post query
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 Reporter:  alexvorn2        |       Type:  defect (bug)
   Status:  new              |   Priority:  normal
Milestone:  Awaiting Review  |  Component:  Template
  Version:  3.5              |   Severity:  normal
 Keywords:                   |
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 get_the_author() function return empty value if is used outside the :
 have_posts() ( the_post() .. function...
 the function should return the author name on the author page even if the
 function is not called inside the query...

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