https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/any-plans-to-add-a-post_author-option-to-the-insert-variable-drop-down Gravity Support Forums Topic: Any plans to add a post_author option to the "Insert variable" drop down? en-US Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:45:28 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/any-plans-to-add-a-post_author-option-to-the-insert-variable-drop-down#post-53844 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:48:13 +0000 sevendayweekend 53844@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I know you can access the post author and set their email in notifications via a filter ( <a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Dynamically_Populating_the_Post_Author" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Dynamically_Populating_the_Post_Author</a> ), but it would presumably very easy to make this variable available in the UI too. All you would need to do is make it available in the "Insert variable" drop down on form elements. Any plans to do this?</p> <p>Adding filters and hooks to lots of themes and functions.php gets very hard to track after awhile. Especially if you're using this plugin on multiple sites. </p>