Comments

The Comments property allows you to Add comments to your search query in order to add context for users who may want to use or edit your queries at a later date.

Comment Filter Type

Include Comments allows you to include desired Comment ID

Exclude Comments allows you to exclude desire Comment ID

Include Approved allows you to include approved Comments using Author ID or Email

Karma allows you to input a value, but is not used

Hierarchical allows you to toggle Comments with one or more children

Parent ID allows you to filter Comments by Parent ID

In Parent allows you to filter Comments In the Parent using Comment ID

Not In Parent allows you to filter Comments Not in the Parent using Comment ID

Posts

Posts are entries listed in reverse chronological order on your site. They can be thought of as articles or updates that you share with your readers.

Post ID

The Post ID is a unique number assigned to each post on a WordPress site. You can use it to filter your Comments.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Select Posts in panel
Find Post ID
Select required Post ID

Exclude Current

Exclude Current can be toggled to exclude the Current Post. By default it is deactivated and the Current post is included.

Exclude/Include Current

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Select Posts in panel
Toggle the Exclude Current property

Include Posts

Include Posts allows you to include selected posts.

Include

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Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Select Posts in panel
Select the Post(s) you wish to Include

Exclude Posts

Exclude Posts allows you to exclude selected posts.

Exclude

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Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor Modal
Select Comments in dropdown
Select Posts in panel
Select the Post(s) you wish to Exclude

Comments

The Comments parameter allows you to filter Comments by different parameters such as: Include Comments, Exclude Comments, Include Unapproved, Karma, Hierarchical, Parent ID, In Parent ID, Not in Parent ID.

Comment Filter Types

Include Comments allows you to include desired Comment ID

Exclude Comments allows you to exclude desire Comment ID

Include Approved allows you to include approved Comments using Author ID or Email

Karma allows you to input a value, but is not used

Hierarchical allows you to toggle Comments with one or more children

Parent ID allows you to filter Comments by Parent ID

In Parent allows you to filter Comments In the Parent using Comment ID

Not In Parent allows you to filter Comments Not in the Parent using Comment I

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Select Comments in panel
Input or Toggle desired filters (Include Comments, Exclude Comments, Include Unapproved, Karma, Hierarchical, Parent ID, In Parent ID, Not in Parent ID)

Author

The Author property allows you to set Query filters for Authors such as Author, Author Email, Has Comment Author, Doesn't Have Comment Author, Post Author, Has Post Authors, Doesn't Have Post Authors.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Author in panel
Select required filter (Author, Author Email, Has Comment Author, Doesn't Have Comment Author, Post Author, Has Post Authors, Doesn't Have Post Authors)

Status

The Status property allows you to filter by Comment Status such as: Hold, Approve, All.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Status in panel
Find Comment Status
Input required Status (Hold, Approve, All)

Order

Order and Order By allows you to sort and order your posts. You can choose by Order or Order By.

Order By

Order By lets you sort your retrieved posts by a specific parameter such as: Comment Agent, Comment Approved, Comment Author, Comment Author Email, Comment Author IP, Comment Author URL, Comment Content, Comment Date, Comment Date GMT, Comment ID, Comment Karma, Comment Parent, Comment Post ID, User ID, Comment In.

Order By

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Order and Order By in panel
Find Order By dropdown
Select required parameter (Comment Agent, Comment Approved, Comment Author, Comment Author Email, Comment Author IP, Comment Author URL, Comment Content, Comment Date, Comment Date GMT, Comment ID, Comment Karma, Comment Parent, Comment Post ID, User ID, Comment In)

Order

Order allows you to choose a direction (descending, ascending) for your Comment filter.

Order

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Order and Order By in panel
Find Order dropdown
Select direction (descending, ascending)

Pagination

Pagination allows you to choose the number of items you wish to display per page, whether you want any offset and if so how much and whether you want the items to be 'sticky'.

Items per Page

The Items per page property allows you to choose how many Items you wish to display on each page.

Add/Remove

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Comments in panel
Find Items per Page
Enter value
Click dot to reset

Offset

The Offset property offsets the number of Items you set. An Offset of 1 will make the second item become the first.

Add/Remove

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Pagination in panel
Find Offset
Enter value
Click dot to reset

Search

The Search property allows you to filter by Keyword.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Search in panel
Find Search Keyword
Input required Keyword

Status

The Status property allows you to filter by Comment Status such as: Hold, Approve, All.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Status in panel
Find Comment Status
Input required Status (Hold, Approve, All)

Meta Query

The Meta Query property is a helper that allows you to filter your results by object metadata.

The Meta Query property helps you to filter the results by object metadata, including Meta Key(Meta Field identifier), Meta Value (Value of Meta Field), Meta Compare, Meta Type, Relation, Inner Meta Query.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Choose Meta parameter (Meta Key, Meta Value, Meta Compare, Meta Type, Relation, Inner Meta Query)

Meta Key

The Meta Key parameter is used to retrieve a saved value from the database and display it.

Add

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Find Meta Key
Add Key

Meta Value

The Meta Value parameter allows you to get all the posts with a specific custom field value.

Add

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Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Find Meta Value
Add Value

Meta Compare

The Meta Compare parameter allows you to set up a query using a comparator two sets of values, such as: =, != , >, > , >= ,< ,<=, LIKE, NOT LIKE, IN, BETWEEN, EXISTS, NOT EXISTS, REGEXP, NOT REGEXP, RLIKE, NOT RLIKE.

Comparator

> Less than

>= Less or equal to

< Greater than

<= Greater than or equal to

LIKE Allows you to search for a part of a comment, such as first name contains John but can also be Johnny, Johnathan, etc.

NOT LIKE Inverse of LIKE, must not contain any part of a comment.

IN Must be in

BETWEEN Must be between

NOT BETWEEN Must not be between

EXISTS Must exist

NOT EXISTS Must not exist

REGEXP (Regular Expression) Must match pattern with a sequence of characters

NOT REGEXP (Not Regular Expression) Must not match pattern with a sequence of characters

Compare

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the Block Inspector
Navigate to the Primary tab
Find Query Editor icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Find Meta Compare
Add Comparator (=, != , >, > , >= ,< ,<=, LIKE, NOT LIKE, IN, BETWEEN, EXISTS, NOT EXISTS, REGEXP, NOT REGEXP, RLIKE, NOT RLIKE)

Meta Type

The Meta Type parameter allows you to set up a query using a Meta Type such as: Numeric, Binary, Char (Character), Date, Datetime, Decimal, Signed, Time.

Add

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the block inspector
Navigate to the primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Find Meta Type
Add parameter (Numeric, Binary, Char (Character), Date, Datetime, Decimal, Signed, Time)

Meta Relation

The Meta Relation parameter allows to associate extra information stored in independent entities (meta entities) to content entities using an And/Or relation and a single or multiple Inner Query(ies).

Add

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the block inspector
Navigate to the primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Meta Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Meta Query
Click Name to edit Meta Query
Find Meta Relation
Choose Relation (And/or)
Add Inner Meta Query name

Date Query

The Date Query allows you to filter your Posts by Date, such as Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour, Minute, Second, Before a selected date, After a selected date, Compare two or more dates.

The Date Query may be inclusive or not inclusive depending on whether you want to include the current date or not.

Filter

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the block inspector
Navigate to the primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Date Query in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Date Query
Click Name to edit Date Query
Add Date Query (Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour, Minute, Second, Before, After, Compare)

Toggle Inclusive

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the block inspector
Navigate to the primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Date in panel
Find Relation
Select And/Or
Add new Date Query
Click Name to edit
Find Inclusive
Toggle on/off

Code

The Code parameter allows you to copy and export the code generated by the Query you have set up.

Copy

Click on the ➕ icon to open the Inserter Panel
Select query block
Open the block inspector
Navigate to the primary tab
Find Query Builder icon
Click to open Query Editor
Select Comments in dropdown
Open Code in panel
Find Code
Copy required Code

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