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WordPress Comments: How to show the limited number of replies of comments?

I have a WordPress site with many comments. each comment shows all their reply, so the page is very long to scroll.

- Post
  -- Comment #1
     -- Reply 1
     -- Reply 2
     -- Reply 3
     -- Reply 4
     -- Reply 5
     -- Reply 6
     -- Reply 7
     -- Reply 8
  -- Comment #2
     -- Reply 1
     -- Reply 2
     -- Reply 3
     -- Reply 4
     -- Reply 5
     -- Reply 6
     -- Reply 7
  -- Comment #3
  -- NN..

How to show only 5 last reply each comment like this:

- Post
  -- Comment #1
     -- Reply 4
     -- Reply 5
     -- Reply 6
     -- Reply 7
     -- Reply 8
  -- Comment #2
     -- Reply 3
     -- Reply 4
     -- Reply 5
     -- Reply 6
     -- Reply 7
  -- Comment #3
  -- NN..

I explored WordPress comment query, but didn't find any filter (eg: pre_comment_query, the_comments) to do that.

Upvotes: 0

Views: 210

Answers (1)

WPZA
WPZA

Reputation: 931

In WordPress: Settings / Discussion / See the relevant settings here.

Via code (untested):

add_filter('thread_comments_depth_max', function($max){return 5;});

Source: https://wpza.net/increase-the-nested-comments-level/

Upvotes: 1

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