Ajax Edit Comments 2.0

WP Ajax Edit Comments (for WP 2.5+) allows users and admins to edit comments on a post. Users can edit their own comments for a limited time, while admins can edit all comments.

Download

Ajax Edit Comments 2.1.2.0.

Features

Admin Features

  • Can edit, mark for moderation, mark as spam, and delete a comment from a post.
  • Can edit in all comment panels in the WordPress admin panel.
  • Can de-spam, approve, moderate, and edit comments in the Akismet panel.
  • Various admin-panel options including
    • Can edit comment time.
    • Can specify anonymous user options.
    • Can specify logged-in user options.
    • Can choose between Akismet and Defensio for spam protection.
    • Can disable timer.
    • And more…

Anonymous User Features

  • Can edit comments for a limited time.

Logged-in User Features

  • Potential indefinite comment editing.
  • Can edit comments for a limited time.

Plugin Features

  • New theme independent comment-editing interface.
  • Timer on both the post and in the comment-editing interface.
  • Improved usability and look-and-feel.
  • Better error and status messages.
  • Entirely re-written codebase for maximum stability and extendability.

Installation

  1. Just unzip and upload the “wp-ajax-edit-comments” folder to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

From there, you and your users should be able to edit comments. This plugin has been tested successfully on Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 7, Opera 9, Firefox 2,3, Camino, and Safari for Mac.

Advanced customization options are available through the admin panel options. Requests for CSS customizations are considered support requests.

Credits

Ajax Edit Comments 2.0 makes use of the Circular Icons set by Ben Gillbanks.

The foundational code for Ajax Edit Comments 2.0 was generated by Andrew Rickmann’s plugin generator (Fun With Plugins).

Many thanks to the various translators and testers who helped make this release possible.

Changelog

  • v2.1.2.0 Released on 08/09/2008
    • Added support for cforms (the commenting feature)
    • Added feature for security keys to be deleted every 100 comments (requested from RT).
  • v2.1.1.5 Released on 07/30/2008
    • Added Turkish language.
    • Added compatibility for NextGeneration Gallery
  • v2.1.1.3 Released on 07/21/2008
    • Fixed path to localization for WP 2.6.
    • Added Simplified Chinese language.
    • Added Portuguese language.
    • Updated French language.
  • v2.1.1.1 Released on 07/19/2008
    • Reverted WP 2.6’s jQuery back to 2.5’s version to resolve many WP 2.6 compatibility issues.
    • Added Traditional Chinese language.
    • Added Swedish language.
  • v2.1.0.1 Released on 07/09/2008
    • Added WP 2.6 compatibility.
  • v2.1.0.0 Released on 06/14/2008
    • Added features:
      • Option to disable icons.
      • Option to disable Gravatars.
      • Added auto-scroll to comment.
      • Option to customize title text and URL
      • Option to remove “clearfix
      • Option to specify stylesheets.
      • Option to remove “More Options” from editor.
      • Added additional languages.
      • Added numerous plugin hooks so that AEC can be extended for other plugins and/or modules.
    • Bug fixes:
      • Save/Cancel buttons re-styled for other browsers.
      • Fixed issue where Admin couldn’t enter blank e-mail address.
      • Fixed NextGen Gallery incompatibility.
      • Fixed issue where AEC JavaScript was loading in unrelated admin panels.
  • v2.0.1.0 Released on 05/31/2008
    • Added Arabic language.
    • Added Japanese language.
    • Security keys are stored as custom fields again instead of posts. Viper007 gave me a tip for hiding custom fields in post information, and told me custom fields are the ideal places to store these so I don’t inflate comment or post IDs.
    • With the Arabic language is a new RTL CSS file. So far if you select Arabic as your language, the RTL stylesheets will load. If there are any other languages that need this CSS file, please let me know as a feature request.
  • v2.0.0.1 Released on 05/27/2008
    • Fixed 404 loader image issue. Thanks RT and Suzanne.
    • Resolved security keys showing up in search results and RSS feeds.
  • v2.0.0.0 released on 05/24/2008