wp_xmlrpc_server::wp_editComment( array $args )

Edit comment.


Description Description

Besides the common blog_id (unused), username, and password arguments, it takes a comment_id integer and a content_struct array as last argument.

The allowed keys in the content_struct array are:

  • ‘author’
  • ‘author_url’
  • ‘author_email’
  • ‘content’
  • ‘date_created_gmt’
  • ‘status’. Common statuses are ‘approve’, ‘hold’, ‘spam’. See get_comment_statuses() for more details

Parameters Parameters

$args

(array) (Required) Method arguments. Note: arguments must be ordered as documented.

  • 'blog_id'
    (int) (unused)
  • 'username'
    (string)
  • 'password'
    (string)
  • 'comment_ID'
    (int)
  • 'content_struct'
    (array)


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Return Return

(true|IXR_Error) True, on success.


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php

	public function wp_editComment( $args ) {
		$this->escape( $args );

		$username       = $args[1];
		$password       = $args[2];
		$comment_ID     = (int) $args[3];
		$content_struct = $args[4];

		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
		if ( ! $user ) {
			return $this->error;
		}

		if ( ! get_comment( $comment_ID ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 404, __( 'Invalid comment ID.' ) );
		}

		if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_comment', $comment_ID ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 403, __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to moderate or edit this comment.' ) );
		}

		/** This action is documented in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php */
		do_action( 'xmlrpc_call', 'wp.editComment' );
		$comment = array(
			'comment_ID' => $comment_ID,
		);

		if ( isset( $content_struct['status'] ) ) {
			$statuses = get_comment_statuses();
			$statuses = array_keys( $statuses );

			if ( ! in_array( $content_struct['status'], $statuses ) ) {
				return new IXR_Error( 401, __( 'Invalid comment status.' ) );
			}

			$comment['comment_approved'] = $content_struct['status'];
		}

		// Do some timestamp voodoo
		if ( ! empty( $content_struct['date_created_gmt'] ) ) {
			// We know this is supposed to be GMT, so we're going to slap that Z on there by force
			$dateCreated                 = rtrim( $content_struct['date_created_gmt']->getIso(), 'Z' ) . 'Z';
			$comment['comment_date']     = get_date_from_gmt( iso8601_to_datetime( $dateCreated ) );
			$comment['comment_date_gmt'] = iso8601_to_datetime( $dateCreated, 'GMT' );
		}

		if ( isset( $content_struct['content'] ) ) {
			$comment['comment_content'] = $content_struct['content'];
		}

		if ( isset( $content_struct['author'] ) ) {
			$comment['comment_author'] = $content_struct['author'];
		}

		if ( isset( $content_struct['author_url'] ) ) {
			$comment['comment_author_url'] = $content_struct['author_url'];
		}

		if ( isset( $content_struct['author_email'] ) ) {
			$comment['comment_author_email'] = $content_struct['author_email'];
		}

		$result = wp_update_comment( $comment );
		if ( is_wp_error( $result ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 500, $result->get_error_message() );
		}

		if ( ! $result ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 500, __( 'Sorry, the comment could not be edited.' ) );
		}

		/**
		 * Fires after a comment has been successfully updated via XML-RPC.
		 *
		 * @since 3.4.0
		 *
		 * @param int   $comment_ID ID of the updated comment.
		 * @param array $args       An array of arguments to update the comment.
		 */
		do_action( 'xmlrpc_call_success_wp_editComment', $comment_ID, $args ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidHookName.NotLowercase

		return true;
	}

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Version Description
2.7.0 Introduced.


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