This is a step by step guide on how to use PHP to retrieve your HubPages comments and import them as WordPress comments. There are three key steps involved in this process – Retrieving your HubPages comments from a HTML page. Writing out those comments in the WordPress XML format. Importing the XML file into…..
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In this article we consider how to write out comments data in the WordPress XML import format. Once you do this, you can easily import the generated XML file into WordPress by using the Import functionality within your WordPress dashboard. We assume that you already have the comment data extracted in a PHP script elsewhere……
[ View Full Article ] Why would you want to link WordPress comments into a static web page? By linking your static web pages to WordPress comments, you get to utilize all of WordPress’s existing functionalities for moderating comments as well as for detecting spam comments. You also save yourself a lot of effort from writing all the backend functions…..
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As of WordPress 3.3, the Edit Comments Screen allows us to change the name, email, url, status, and text of a blog comment. If we are using the Akismet spam filter, then there will also be a Comment History metabox. Here, we describe how we can expand the Edit Comments Screen by adding a new…..
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