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Threaded Comments Going Out of Order in WordPress

Posted on March 21, 2009  |  Category: Tutorials

Ever notice that certain comments end up out of order. I’ve encountered this issue on one of my posts and I think I discovered the cause. The problem is that I have been responding to certain comments through the admin panel and not directly on the single post page. Some of these comments are already threaded under other comments but there is no way to tell in the admin panel. It was all my fault, though and not WordPress’.

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How to Add Nested Comments to Your WordPress Theme

Posted on March 2, 2009  |  Category: Tutorials

When WordPress 2.7 came out, there were a lot of new features, most of which probably passed by under your radar. I know I missed a bunch and thankfully, I am starting to notice how much more powerful WordPress has become. I had someone request making my Magazine Basic theme function with nested comments and that started me on researching just how this new WP feature worked. It ended up being a harder nut to crack than I first thought, but crack it I did (though I probably spend way too much time on it).

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