edit_comment() WordPress Function
The edit_comment() function allows you to modify an existing comment in WordPress. This is useful if you need to make a correction to a comment or add additional information.
edit_comment() #
Update a comment with values provided in $_POST.
Return
(int|WP_Error) The value 1 if the comment was updated, 0 if not updated. A WP_Error object on failure.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/comment.php
function edit_comment() { if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_comment', (int) $_POST['comment_ID'] ) ) { wp_die( __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit comments on this post.' ) ); } if ( isset( $_POST['newcomment_author'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_author'] = $_POST['newcomment_author']; } if ( isset( $_POST['newcomment_author_email'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_author_email'] = $_POST['newcomment_author_email']; } if ( isset( $_POST['newcomment_author_url'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_author_url'] = $_POST['newcomment_author_url']; } if ( isset( $_POST['comment_status'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_approved'] = $_POST['comment_status']; } if ( isset( $_POST['content'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_content'] = $_POST['content']; } if ( isset( $_POST['comment_ID'] ) ) { $_POST['comment_ID'] = (int) $_POST['comment_ID']; } foreach ( array( 'aa', 'mm', 'jj', 'hh', 'mn' ) as $timeunit ) { if ( ! empty( $_POST[ 'hidden_' . $timeunit ] ) && $_POST[ 'hidden_' . $timeunit ] !== $_POST[ $timeunit ] ) { $_POST['edit_date'] = '1'; break; } } if ( ! empty( $_POST['edit_date'] ) ) { $aa = $_POST['aa']; $mm = $_POST['mm']; $jj = $_POST['jj']; $hh = $_POST['hh']; $mn = $_POST['mn']; $ss = $_POST['ss']; $jj = ( $jj > 31 ) ? 31 : $jj; $hh = ( $hh > 23 ) ? $hh - 24 : $hh; $mn = ( $mn > 59 ) ? $mn - 60 : $mn; $ss = ( $ss > 59 ) ? $ss - 60 : $ss; $_POST['comment_date'] = "$aa-$mm-$jj $hh:$mn:$ss"; } return wp_update_comment( $_POST, true ); }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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5.5.0 | A return value was added. |
2.0.0 | Introduced. |