get_comments( string|array $args = '' ): WP_Comment[]|int[]|int

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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Show comment counts of a post

   $args = array(	'post_id' => 1, // Use post_id, not post_ID 'count' => true // Return only the count ); $comments_count = get_comments( $args ); echo $comments_count;
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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Get comments from last 4 weeks

   $args = array(	'date_query' => array(	'after' => '4 weeks ago',	'before' => 'tomorrow',	'inclusive' => true,	), ); $comments = get_comments( $args ); foreach ( $comments as $comment ) {	// Output comments etc here }
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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Example

   $comments = get_comments( array( 'post_id' => 15 ) ); foreach ( $comments as $comment ) :	echo $comment->comment_author; endforeach;
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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Show last 5 unapproved comments

   $args = array(	'status' => 'hold',	'number' => '5',	'post_id' => 1, // use post_id, not post_ID ); $comments = get_comments( $args ); foreach ( $comments as $comment ) :	echo $comment->comment_author . '<br />' . $comment->comment_content; endforeach;
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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Show comment counts of a user

   $args = array(	'user_id' => 1, // Use user_id.	'count' => true // Return only the count. ); $comments_count = get_comments( $args ); echo $comments_count;
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   Codex 10 years ago

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   Show comments of a user

   <?php $args = array(	'user_id' => 1, // use user_id ); $comments = get_comments( $args ); foreach ( $comments as $comment ) :	echo $comment->comment_author . '<br />' . $comment->comment_content; endforeach;
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   Mehedi Foysal 4 years ago

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   Get all comments of two post types:

   $paged = get_query_var( 'page' ) ? get_query_var( 'page' ) : 1; $args = array(	'number' => 5,	'post_type' => array( 'property', 'page' ), 'paged' => $paged, 'parent' => 0, ); $comments = get_comments($args);
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   Mehedi Foysal 4 years ago

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   Get child comment of parent comment

   $args = array( 'parent' => $comment->comment_ID, //Comment ID '64' 'hierarchical' => true, 'status' => 'approve', ); $child_comments = get_comments( $args );

   or you can use get_children()

   $comment->get_children()