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Description

Displays the numeric ID of a comment. This tag must be within The Loop, or a comment loop.

Usage

 <?php comment_ID(); ?> 

Examples

Default Usage

<p>This is comment <?php comment_ID(); ?> for all comments.</p>

Comment ID as Anchor ID

Uses the comment ID as an anchor id for a comment.

<div id="comment-<?php comment_ID() ?>">Comment by 
<?php comment_author() ?>: </div>
<div class="comment-text"><?php comment_text() ?></div>

Parameters

This tag has no parameters.

Related

comments_number, comments_link, comments_rss_link, comments_popup_script, comments_popup_link, comment_ID, comment_author, comment_author_IP, comment_author_email, comment_author_url, comment_author_email_link, comment_author_url_link, comment_author_link, comment_type, comment_text, comment_excerpt, comment_date, comment_time, comment_author_rss, comment_text_rss, comment_link_rss, permalink_comments_rss, wp_list_comments, comment_reply_link, cancel_comment_reply_link, comment_form_title, comment_id_fields, previous_comments_link, next_comments_link, paginate_comments_links

See also index of Function Reference and index of Template Tags.