[wp-hackers] adding custom fields to a comment form

Gregory Lancaster greglancaster71 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 7 21:30:29 UTC 2013


I dont think the comment meta can not save on custom post types by default.


On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 12:59 PM, J.D. Grimes <jdg at codesymphony.co> wrote:

> Yes. That means it must be using its own version of the comment_form()
> function. Maybe it has similar hooks?
>
> On Oct 7, 2013, at 3:53 PM, Gregory Lancaster <greglancaster71 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > awesome! Thats exactly what I needed.  Apparently with this framework the
> > comments.php isnt affected by the add_comment_fields, I have to add it
> > manually.  Since thats the case, I can skip the function right?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 12:26 PM, J.D. Grimes <jdg at codesymphony.co>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Ah, found an action hook you can use to display the field:
> >> comment_form_logged_in_after
> >>
> >> So:
> >>
> >> function add_comment_fields( $fields ) {
> >>
> >>        ?>
> >>
> >>        <p class="comment-form-age">
> >>                <label for="age"><?php _e( 'Age' ); ?></label>
> >>                <input id="age" name="age" type="text" size="30" />
> >>        </p>
> >>
> >>   <?php
> >> }
> >> add_filter( 'comment_form_logged_in_after', 'add_comment_fields' );
> >>
> >>
> >> That will display to logged in users only. Just echo out the form input.
> >> The saving should work the same as before, I think.
> >>
> >> On Oct 7, 2013, at 3:13 PM, "J.D. Grimes" <jdg at codesymphony.co> wrote:
> >>
> >>> No, there's nothing wrong with that code. Actually, it works, but this:
> >>>> // Default comment form elements are hidden when user is logged in
> >>> So, if you want them to show even when the user is logged in, you will
> >> have to use a different hook. I don't know any off of the top of my
> head...
> >>>
> >>> On Oct 7, 2013, at 3:01 PM, Gregory Lancaster <
> greglancaster71 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I got it :)
> >>>>
> >>>> I followed the smashing guide, and no fields showed up.  So I tried
> just
> >>>> copy pasting their example code and that didnt work either.   Is there
> >>>> something wrong with this code I used here:
> >>>>
> >>>> function add_comment_fields($fields) {
> >>>>
> >>>>  $fields['age'] = '<p class="comment-form-age"><label for="age">' .
> __(
> >>>> 'Age' ) . '</label>' .
> >>>>      '<input id="age" name="age" type="text" size="30" /></p>';
> >>>>  return $fields;
> >>>>
> >>>> }
> >>>> add_filter('comment_form_default_fields','add_comment_fields');
> >>>>
> >>>> function add_comment_meta_values($comment_id) {
> >>>>
> >>>>  if(isset($_POST['age'])) {
> >>>>      $age = wp_filter_nohtml_kses($_POST['age']);
> >>>>      add_comment_meta($comment_id, 'age', $age, false);
> >>>>  }
> >>>>
> >>>> }
> >>>> add_action ('comment_post', 'add_comment_meta_values', 1);
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:57 AM, J.D. Grimes <jdg at codesymphony.co>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I tried to send a reply to that earlier, but I don't think it went
> >> through
> >>>>> - I just resent it now, let me know if you get it.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Oct 7, 2013, at 2:54 PM, Gregory Lancaster <
> >> greglancaster71 at gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I was going to (i am tryign to code the plugin I emailed you about
> >> myself
> >>>>>> today, I have all day :)  )  but the is_post_type was depreciated.
> >> Not
> >>>>>> sure what to use now.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Chris McCoy <chris at lod.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I would check for the post type, if its the one you wish to add to
> do
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>> process like in the tutorial, so it only shows on the comment form
> >> for
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>> post type.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 10/7/2013, 2:45 PM, "BenderisGreat" <greglancaster71 at gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I did see that, but I need to add the custom comment fields only
> to
> >> the
> >>>>>>>> custom post type
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> --
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> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>
> http://wordpress-hackers.1065353.n5.nabble.com/adding-custom-fields-to-a-c
> >>>>>>>> omment-form-tp42446p42453.html
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