comment_author_email_link() │ WP 0.71

Outputs the email address of the commenter as a mailto link.

If the option to require filling in the name and email is disabled in the settings, then comment_author_email_link() will not output anything.

This tag should be used inside the Comments Loop.

Note: displaying email addresses is not safe, as they can be used by spammers.

Uses: get_comment_author_email_link()

No Hooks.

Returns

null. Outputs the html code for the mailto link.

Usage

<?php comment_author_email_link($linktext, $before, $after); ?>

$linktext(string): Text of the link. By default, the email of the commenter is displayed.
Default: commenter's email
$before(string): Text before the link.
Default: ''
$after(string): Text after the link.
Default: ''
$comment(int/WP_Comment): ID or object of the comment, the email link of whose author needs to be obtained. Since version 4.6.
Default: 0 (current comment)

Examples

#1 Display the commenter's email:

email: <?php comment_author_email_link(); ?><br />

#2 Change the link text

To "Write a commenter to e-mail" and highlight it first and end with [ and ]:

<?php comment_author_email_link( 'Write a commenter to mail', ' [ ', ' ] '); ?>

Get this: [ <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Write to commenter</a> ]

Changelog

Since 0.71	Introduced.
Since 4.6.0	Added the `$comment` parameter.

`comment_author_email_link() comment author email link` code ^{WP 6.9}

wp-includes/comment-template.php

function comment_author_email_link( $link_text = '', $before = '', $after = '', $comment = null ) {
	$link = get_comment_author_email_link( $link_text, $before, $after, $comment );
	if ( $link ) {
		echo $link;
	}
}