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Template Tags/comment type

Contents 1 Description 2 Usage 3 Example 4 Parameters 5 Related

Description

Displays the type of comment (regular comment, Trackback or Pingback) a comment entry is. This tag must be within The Loop, or a comment loop.

Usage

 <?php comment_type('comment', 'trackback', 'pingback'); ?> 

Example

<p><?php comment_type(); ?> to <?php the_title(); ?>: </p>

Parameters

comment 

(string) Text to describe a comment type comment. Defaults to 'Comment'.

trackback 

(string) Text to describe a Trackback type comment. Defaults to 'Trackback'.

pingback 

(string) Text to describe a Pingback type comment. Defaults to 'Pingback'.

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, comments_rss_link, comment_author_rss, comment_text_rss, comment_link_rss, permalink_comments_rss