get_comment_meta() WordPress Function

The get_comment_meta() function enables you to retrieve comment meta field data for a given comment ID. This function is typically used within the comments loop to display comment meta data for each individual comment.

get_comment_meta( int $comment_id, string $key = '', bool $single = false ) #

Retrieves comment meta field for a comment.


Parameters

$comment_id

(int)(Required)Comment ID.

$key

(string)(Optional) The meta key to retrieve. By default, returns data for all keys.

Default value: ''

$single

(bool)(Optional) Whether to return a single value. This parameter has no effect if $key is not specified.

Default value: false


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Return

(mixed) An array of values if $single is false. The value of meta data field if $single is true. False for an invalid $comment_id (non-numeric, zero, or negative value). An empty string if a valid but non-existing comment ID is passed.


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Source

File: wp-includes/comment.php

function get_comment_meta( $comment_id, $key = '', $single = false ) {
	return get_metadata( 'comment', $comment_id, $key, $single );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
2.9.0Introduced.

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