Comment

The Comment Section

The comment section (xtemplate.xtmpl) contains all the comments associated with a node, and begins and ends with these tags:

<!-- BEGIN: comment -->
<!-- END: comment -->

The content of this section creates the code for a single comment, and is automaticaly repeated for as many times are there are comments.

Avatar

Avatar contains an image representing the user who posted the content of a node, the image is linked to the poster's profile. Avatar begins and ends with these tags:

<!-- BEGIN: avatar -->
<!-- END: avatar -->

{avatar}

Outputs the following:

<div class="avatar">
<a href="user/1" title="View user profile.">
<img src="http://www.drupal.site/files/avatars/avatar-1.jpg" alt="username's avatar" />
</a>
</div>

Title

The title of a comment. Tags begin and end:

<!-- BEGIN: title -->
<!-- END: title -->

{link}

If required, changes the comment title into a link to the comment. Used when displaying comments in certain views.

{title}

The text of the comment title.

Submitted

{submitted}

Displays the username of the comment poster, linked to their profile, and the date and time the comment was posted. This is the output:

Submitted by <a href="user/10" title="View user profile.">username</a> on Mon, 04/19/2008 - 11:56.

New

Indicates if a comment is new. Tags begin and end:

<!-- BEGIN: new -->
<!-- END: new -->

{new}

Adds the word "new" to a comment.

Content

Displays the content of a comment.

{content}

The comment text.

Links

Displays control links for comment, such as "reply", "delete", and "edit". Tags begin and end:

<!-- BEGIN: links -->
<!-- END: links -->

{links}

Displays the control links.

 
 

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