Easily list the most recent comments in a sidebar or a tab. The code below will list the 10 most recent comments. You can change the number displayed by changing the value of the variable, $intCommentLimit to list more or less comments
PHP
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<?php function getRecentPosts() { global $wpdb; $intCommentLimit = 10; $strSql = "SELECT DISTINCT ID, post_title, post_password, comment_ID, comment_post_ID, comment_author, comment_date_gmt, comment_approved, comment_type, comment_author_url, SUBSTRING(comment_content, 1, 50) AS com_excerpt FROM $wpdb->comments LEFT OUTER JOIN $wpdb->posts ON ($wpdb->comments.comment_post_ID = $wpdb->posts.ID) WHERE comment_approved = '1' ORDER BY comment_date_gmt DESC LIMIT $intCommentLimit"; $comments = $wpdb->get_results($strSql); $strOutput = "<ul>\n"; foreach ($comments as $comment) { $strOutput .= "<li>" . strip_tags($comment->comment_author) . " Says, <br>" . "<a href="\""" .="" get_permalink($comment-="">ID) . "#comment-" . $comment->comment_ID . "\" title=\"on " . $comment->post_title . "\">" . strip_tags($comment->com_excerpt) . " ...</a></li>\n"; } $strOutput .= "</ul>\n"; return $strOutput; } echo(getRecentPosts()); ?> |
