" . esc_html(get_the_author()) . "";
$date = "" . get_the_date() . "";
if ($show_author != 'no' && $show_date != 'no') {
printf(_x('Published by %1$s on %2$s', 'This blog post was published by some author on some date', 'author'), $author, $date);
} elseif ($show_author != 'no') {
printf(_x('Published by %1$s', 'This blog post was published by X author', 'author'), $author);
} elseif ($show_date != 'no') {
printf(_x('Published on %1$s', 'This blog post was published on X date', 'author'), $date);
}
?>