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<txp:recent_comments />

The recent_comments tag is a single or a container tag. Textpattern will replace this tag with a list of permanent links to recent comments. This list will be displayed with the format

User's Name (Article Name)

If used as a container, the tag must be specified as an opening and closing pair, like this:

<txp:recent_comments>
...contained statements...
</txp:recent_comments>

Attributes

Tag will accept the following attributes (case-sensitive):

sort="sort value(s)"

How to sort the resulting list.

Values:

discussid (comment ID#)

parentid (article ID#)

name

email

web

ip (IP address)

posted

message

rand() (random)

Default: posted asc.

limit="integer"

Number of comments to display.

Default: 10.

offset="integer"

Number of coments to skip.

Default: unset.

label="label text"

Label for the top of the list.

Default: unset.

labeltag="tag"

(X)HTML tag (without brackets) to wrap around label.

Default: unset.

wraptag="tag"

(X)HTML tag (without brackets) to wrap around list.

Default: unset.

break="value"

(X)HTML tag (without brackets) or string used to separate list items.

Default: br.

class="class name"

(X)HTML class attribute to be applied to wraptag.

Default: recent_comments.

Examples

Example 1: Labelled list of recent comments

<txp:recent_comments label="Recent Comments" limit="25" wraptag="p" break="br" />

Example 2: Recent comments as an unordered list

<txp:recent_comments label="Recent Comments" wraptag="ul" break="li" />

Style for default class could go this way:

.recent_comments {
     list-style-type:none;
}

Genealogy

Version 4.0.7

• Can be used as a container tag.
• offset attribute added.