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Description

Displays the text of a comment. Use get_comment_text() to return a value instead of displaying it.

Usage

 <?php comment_text$comment_ID ); ?> 

Parameters

comment_ID
(integer) (optional) The ID of the comment for which to print the text.
Default: 0 (the current comment)

Return Value

None.

Example

Displays the comment text with the comment author in a list (<li>) tag.

<li>Comment by <?php comment_author(); ?>:<br /> 
<?php comment_text(); ?></li>

Filters

apply_filters() Passes the comment content through the 'comment_text' hook before display

Changelog

  •  ? : Added the 'comment_ID' parameter.
  • Since: 0.71

Source File

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

Related

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

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