Description
The gform_author_dropdown_args filter allows developers to change the list of authors displayed in the author drop down for the Post Fields, by filtering the $args parameter passed to the wp_dropdown_users() function. It runs when the form editor is loaded and the author drop down is created.
Usage
Applies to all forms.
add_filter( 'gform_author_dropdown_args', 'set_users' );
Applies to a specific form. In this case, form id 5.
add_filter( 'gform_author_dropdown_args_5', 'set_users' );
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
$args | array | The args to be filtered, in the format expected by the wp_dropdown_users() WordPress function. |
Examples
Include two specific users in the author drop down.
add_filter( 'gform_author_dropdown_args', 'set_users' );
function set_users( $args ) {
$args['include'] = '1,8';
return $args;
}
Placement
This code can be used in the functions.php file of the active theme, a custom functions plugin, a custom add-on, or with a code snippets plugin.
See also the PHP section in this article: Where Do I Put This Code?
Source Code
This filter is located in form_detail.php.