August 17, 2010

How to Create Recent Comments Widget for Blogger

Recent Comments Widget
Purpose of recent comments is to be able or to find out who had just commented, and this plugin displays a list of the most recent comments to your blog in a highly customisable way.

Now follow this tutorial to make a recent comments widget:

1. Log in to your Blogger account
2. Navigate to Layout > Page Elements > Add a Gadget
3. Click on HTML/Javascript

copy and paste this code:


<script style="text/javascript" src="http://sites.google.com/site/jayceoyesta/jayce-o-design-studio/recents.comments.js"></script>
<script style="text/javascript">
var numcomments = 8;
var showcommentdate = true;
var showposttitle = true;
var numchars = 100;
var standardstyling = true;
</script>
<script src="http://jayce-o.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default?alt=json-in-script&callback=showrecentcomments"></script>


4. Replace http://jayce-o.blogspot.com with your own Blog address.
var numcomments = 8 is the number of total comments to display, You can customize this value according to your needs
5. Save your widget and you are done. (as easy as that)

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10 Comments

I just post a comment in this post just now and get a double edit error. Never happen to me before.

Nice artikel, will try it later.

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well,the error might came when i attempt to install Intensedebate.
Thanks for comments

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@fishing organizations: Your comments keeps me going, thanks!

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A very comprehensive post with great and valuable pointers here that I had never known of. Thanks for passing on this info.

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You're welcome Sheila.
Thanks for your feedback

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Thank you very much for sharing this. This is absolutely a wonderful post on ways to create a comments widget for blogger! I always love to read on these topics and the good thing is that I've been looking for this for a long time. Keep it up!

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A very comprehensive post with great and valuable pointers here that I had never known of. Thanks for passing on this info.

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nice tutorial,, thanks that's usefull

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