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Function Reference/wp get comment status

The status of a comment by ID.

<?php wp_get_comment_status( $comment_id ) ?>

$comment_id

(integer) (required) Comment ID

Default: None

(string|boolean): Status might be 'deleted', 'approved', 'unapproved', 'spam' or false on failure.

<?php
$status = wp_get_comment_status( $comment_id );
if ( $status == "approved" ) {
  // show the comment
}
?>

Since: 1.0.0

wp_get_comment_status() is located in wp-includes/comment.php.