Pinoydev Admin Post Author Search Filter

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1.0.7

  • Add shared author label filter for Pro email labels in dropdowns, AJAX results, and the author column.
  • Fix author column fatal error when rendering formatted author labels.

1.0.6

  • Add Pro integration filters for excluded roles, AJAX search rows, role filtering, and multi-author queries.

1.0.5

  • Add filter hooks so Pro can override per post type AJAX mode and large-list thresholds.

1.0.4

  • Add settings page hooks for Pro add-on integration.
  • Add a Settings link on the Plugins screen.

1.0.3

  • Update plugin website to pinoydev.com and support email to support@pinoydev.com.

1.0.2

  • Add settings page to choose AJAX search or plain HTML dropdown when a post type has more than 100 post owners.
  • Author column links now open the WordPress user profile screen instead of filtering the post list.

1.0.1

  • Improved AJAX author search performance with cached post owner lists and lighter database queries.
  • Fixed partial username matching in AJAX mode (for example, “SU” now finds “SUP”).
  • Added client-side caching for repeated author searches in the admin.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
  • Author dropdown filter on admin post list screens for post types that support authors.
  • Lists all post owners for the current post type, regardless of user role.
  • AJAX author search when a post type has more than 100 post owners.
  • Search by username, display name, first name, last name, or nickname.
  • Author results shown as username – first last.
  • Custom query parameter (papasf) for reliable custom post type filtering.

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Version:
1.0.7
Last Updated
July 18, 2026
Requires
WordPress 5.6
Tested Up To
WordPress 7.0.2
Requires PHP
7.4

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