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Get User ID by display name
function get_user_id_by_display_name($display_name) {
global $wpdb;
if ( ! $user = $wpdb->get_row( $wpdb->prepare(
"SELECT `ID` FROM $wpdb->users WHERE `display_name` = %s", $display_name
) ) )
return false;
return $user->ID;
}
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