get_comment_author_email() │ WP 1.5.0

Gets the email of the author of the current comment in the loop. You can specify the comment ID for which you want to get the author's email.

Used By: comment_author_email()
1 time — 0.00031 sec (fast) | 50000 times — 0.57 sec (very fast)
Hooks from the function

Returns

String. email of the commentator.

Usage

get_comment_author_email( $comment_ID );
$comment_ID(int/object)
ID or object of the comment, the author's email of which you want to get.
Default: 0 - the current comment in the loop

Examples

0

#1 Get the commenter's email

We have a comment with an ID of 2020, we need to get the email of the author of that comment:

echo get_comment_author_email( 2020 ); // > [email protected]

Changelog

Since 1.5.0 Introduced.
Since 4.4.0 Added the ability for $comment_id to also accept a WP_Comment object.

get_comment_author_email() code WP 6.8.3

wp-includes/comment-template.php 
function get_comment_author_email( $comment_id = 0 ) {
	$comment = get_comment( $comment_id );

	/**
	 * Filters the comment author's returned email address.
	 *
	 * @since 1.5.0
	 * @since 4.1.0 The `$comment_id` and `$comment` parameters were added.
	 *
	 * @param string     $comment_author_email The comment author's email address.
	 * @param string     $comment_id           The comment ID as a numeric string.
	 * @param WP_Comment $comment              The comment object.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'get_comment_author_email', $comment->comment_author_email, $comment->comment_ID, $comment );
}

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