Comment Author Name


Displays the name of the author of the comment.

  • Name: core/comment-author-name
  • Category: theme
  • API Version: 3
  • Block Type: Dynamic (server-rendered)

Block Relationships

Ancestor blocks:
core/comment-template

Attributes

Defined via the attributes property in block.json.

Attribute Type Default Description
isLink boolean true
linkTarget string "_self"

Supports

Defined via the supports property in block.json.

Context

Defined via the usesContext and providesContext properties in block.json.

Uses context:

  • commentId

Block Markup

This is a dynamic block. It is rendered on the server and does not save HTML in post content.

In post content, it is stored as a block comment:

<!-- wp:comment-author-name /-->

Source