apply_filters( 'get_comment_author_link', string $return, string $author, string $comment_ID )

Filters the comment author’s link for display.

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Parameters

$return string
The HTML-formatted comment author link.
Empty for an invalid URL.
$author string
The comment author's username.
$comment_ID string
The comment ID as a numeric string.

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More Information

Both get_comment_author_url() and get_comment_author() rely on get_comment(), which falls back to the global comment variable if the $comment_ID argument is empty.

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Source

File: wp-includes/comment-template.php. View all references 

return apply_filters( 'get_comment_author_link', $return, $author, $comment->comment_ID );

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
4.1.0 The $author and $comment_ID parameters were added.
1.5.0 Introduced.

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User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by Ismail —

    Link to author posts archive page:

    /**
  * To link to bbPress/BuddyPress profile or also link
  * avatar, see http://blog.samelh.com/?s=comment+author
  */

add_filter('get_comment_author_link', 'se_link_comment_to_archives');
function se_link_comment_to_archives( $link ) {
    global $comment;
    if ( !empty( $comment->user_id ) && !empty( get_userdata( $comment->user_id )->ID ) ) {
   		$link = sprintf(
   			'<a href="%s" rel="external nofollow" class="url">%s</a>',
   			get_author_posts_url( $comment->user_id ),
   			strip_tags( $link )
   		);
    }
    return $link;
}

    It should work as long as the comment was submitted by a verified and logged-in user on your blog.

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