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Add ALT attribute with author name to Gravatar image in WordPress – Copy to functions.php
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gravatar-alt-author-wordpress.php
// Adds ALT attribute with author name to Gravatar image in WordPress
function replace_content($text)
{
$alt = get_the_author_meta( 'display_name' );
$text = str_replace('alt=\'\'', 'alt=\''.$alt.'\'',$text);
return $text;
}
add_filter('get_avatar','replace_content');
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henshaw commented Jul 18, 2021

Used in conjunction with get_avatar when displaying an author's image on WordPress

<?php echo get_avatar( get_the_author_meta( 'ID' ), 120); ?>

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