Comments
Today's lesson is going to be pretty easy! We're talking about comments today and what you can do in Manage My Diary in regards to comments. Manage My Diary has two options for comments: comment template and comment star. Today we will go over the comment template.
Comment Template
Just like entries, you can use a layout in your comments. Normally it is a small box that grows as you type. You can use it without a photo or with an icon. Or you can choose not to use a layout at all. Dealers choice. The comment template looks like this:
You have two box areas to put your template in. The top box is for the top half of your template and the second is for the bottom half. You can choose whether your template shows when you click to write a comment or leave the comment area blank when you're typing but the layout shows when you save.
As you see in the sample above, I dropped an icon layout in the top box and put the end HTML in the bottom box. I opted to hide the coding when I go to comment.
Here is what the layout looks like when you post a comment:
And as you can see, the more you type the bigger the box becomes:
And there you have it, comment templates explained
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