Dashboard – options – discussions Before a comment appears: An administrator must always approve the comment Comment author must fill out name and e-mail Comment author must have a previously approved comment Uncheck at least 1 and 3.
Your theme should have a comments.php file. Can you just remove the field there? For instance, my comments.php files has the following code: <p class=”field”><label for=”url”><?php _e(‘Website’, ‘theme1721′); ?> </label><input type=”text” name=”url” id=”url” value=”<?php echo esc_attr($comment_author_url); ?>” size=”22″ tabindex=”3″ /></p> I would just remove it if I didn’t want visitors to have the option to … Read more
Need an advice about comments
In the WordPress Admin Dashboard: Click on the Settings menu item. Click on the Discussion sub menu item. Remove the check in the box next to Comment author must have a previously approved comment. Click the Save Changes button.
Just to close this out, the answer is very easy in that, yes it is possible and here’s the function that does the check to see if the comment passes the moderation verification or not. Then you can add a conditional and either add the comment or not based on that. check_comment(); Function reference: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/check_comment
Commentform – Hightlight invalid fields instead of prompting towards error page
Original Poster’s answer in comments also worked for me, will share it here so this can have a solution. Replace: $(‘form’).submit(); With: $(‘form’).unbind(‘submit’); $(‘#submit’).click(); I used this to submit comments with JQuery with the ENTER key rather than clicking the button: jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘#comment’).keydown(function(event) { if (event.keyCode == 13) {//capture ENTER Key $(‘form’).unbind(‘submit’); $(‘#submit’).click(); return … Read more
Display Comment Form on dedicated Page for each post
There’s a pre-release Windows Phone SDK right now for Disqus, and you might want to sign up and try that out: http://help.disqus.com/customer/portal/articles/1222036 Generally speaking it’s not difficult to sync up discussion threads between a mobile app and a WordPress site.
After some further investigation I found that removing and re-installing the plugin has no negative effect on existing comments and resolved the issue.