comment_author_email() WordPress Function
The comment_author_email() function is used to display the email address of the author of the current comment. This function can be used within the comments template to display the author's email address.
comment_author_email( int|WP_Comment $comment_ID ) #
Displays the email of the author of the current global $comment.
Description
Care should be taken to protect the email address and assure that email harvesters do not capture your commenter’s email address. Most assume that their email address will not appear in raw form on the site. Doing so will enable anyone, including those that people don’t want to get the email address and use it for their own means good and bad.
Parameters
- $comment_ID
(int|WP_Comment)(Optional) WP_Comment or the ID of the comment for which to print the author's email. Default current comment.
Source
File: wp-includes/comment-template.php
function comment_author_email( $comment_ID = 0 ) { $comment = get_comment( $comment_ID ); $author_email = get_comment_author_email( $comment ); /** * Filters the comment author's email for display. * * @since 1.2.0 * @since 4.1.0 The `$comment_ID` parameter was added. * * @param string $author_email The comment author's email address. * @param string $comment_ID The comment ID as a numeric string. */ echo apply_filters( 'author_email', $author_email, $comment->comment_ID ); }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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4.4.0 | Added the ability for $comment_ID to also accept a WP_Comment object. |
0.71 | Introduced. |