[wp-hackers] author functions assume global

[Owen Winkler]

David Clark wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I started digging into author functions today, and I was surprised to 
> discover that the author functions assume a globally defined author id 
> -- very different than category functions

I just added the missing get_ functions that get the value for display 
by the the_ functions.  I did not alter the data retreival to mirror the 
category functions.

Patch away!

Owen