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Truncate Comments

Priskribo

Truncate Comments is a plugin that hides a part of a long comment under a “Read more” link that, when clicked, reveals the hidden part of the comment. The plugin provides the functionality of Amazon.com comments.

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The plugin uses jQuery Collapser by Aakash Chakravarthy.

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    The plugin settings page.
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    Example of a hidden comment.

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Installation Instructions

  1. Visit «Plugins\Add New».
  2. Search for «Truncate Comments».
  3. Install and activate the plugin.
  4. That’s all.

Plugin settings are available in «Settings\Truncate Comments».

How to style a “Read more” link using CSS?

Add the following code to the style.css file of your theme.

.commentMoreLink {
   color:red!important;
}

The link will become red (just an example).

Does the plugin support localization?

Yes, please use translate.wordpress.org.

Pritaksoj

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Aprilo 30, 2025
It seems like a feature that would be part of wp core. This awesome plugin makes it possible to avoid having walls of text in the comments sections of many blogs…
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Decembro 13, 2018 2 replies
Very useful plugin. What I miss is the possibility to collapse the opened comment back after I have read it or decided not to read (link like “Collapse back” or “Read less”). Or to collapse automatically after time the blog owner can define ´ Best WJ
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Januaro 24, 2017
Super, just adjusted line-height via css to keep theme style! A “Read Less” to collapse long comments would be also great. Thx, c–
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Septembro 3, 2016
Really simple to set up and great for de-cluttering the comments section. Exactly what I was looking for
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Kontribuantoj

“Truncate Comments” has been translated into 2 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.

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Ŝanĝprotokolo

2.00

  • minor bug fixes
  • added “Hide” button.

1.04

  • minor bug fixes

1.03

  • removed PHP notices.

1.02

  • removed the bundled languages in favour of language packs from translate.wordpress.org.

1.01

  • added German translation (thanks to ezkay).

1.00

  • first public version.