comment_author_IP() WordPress Function
The comment_author_IP() function in WordPress is used to get the IP address of the comment author. This can be useful for many purposes, such as blocking IP addresses that are known to be spammy.
comment_author_IP( int|WP_Comment $comment_ID ) #
Displays the IP address of the author of the current comment.
Parameters
- $comment_ID
(int|WP_Comment)(Optional) WP_Comment or the ID of the comment for which to print the author's IP address. Default current comment.
Source
File: wp-includes/comment-template.php
function comment_author_IP( $comment_ID = 0 ) { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName.FunctionNameInvalid
echo esc_html( get_comment_author_IP( $comment_ID ) );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.4.0 | Added the ability for $comment_ID to also accept a WP_Comment object. |
| 0.71 | Introduced. |