# author

📝 **RADAR Documentation - Command: Add Author to Secret Notes**

🤝 **Command Group: secret**

📝 **Command Name: author**

📋 **Parameters:**

* `author` (required: True) - User to add as an author of secret notes

📝 **Description:**

Add an author to the list of people who can use secret notes. This command allows you to specify a user who will be granted authorization to use secret notes.

🔍 **Example Usage:**

* Add an author to the list:

  ```
  !author @User123
  ```

  *This command is used to add the specified user as an author of secret notes. Replace `@User123` with the mention of the user you want to add. After executing the command, the bot will add the user to the list of authorized authors.*

📝 **Note:**

* This command allows you to add an author to the list of people who can use secret notes.
* The `author` parameter is required and should be the mention of the user you want to add as an author.
* After executing the command, the bot will check if you have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
* If you don't have the required permissions, the bot will not proceed and will display an error message.
* The command response will be sent as an ephemeral message visible only to you.
* The bot will add the specified user as an author, granting them authorization to use secret notes.
* If the specified user is already an author, the bot will display an error message indicating that they already exist in the list of authors.