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Tips to Add A Comment Form Below Posts

Add A Comment Form Below Posts

comment formMost Gurus know how important Feedback are from our readers, I personally love every comment.

But in blogger blogs, we find that the comment form is not embedded below the post area which is a feature found in every Wordpress blog.

So to have this hack on Blogger blogs follow this simple tutorial to Add Comment Form below your blogger posts:


01. Log in to your Free Blogger account by going to Draft Login Page:


And enter the required fields and press Sign In
embedded comment form


02. On your Dashboard choose the blog for which you want to Add A Inline Comment Form and then click on Settings:
embedded comment form

Once there, click on Comments tab and Choose Comment Form Placement : Embedded Below Post option and Press Save Settings:
comment form


03. Now go to Edit Html tab:
add a comment form

In Edit Html tab, before proceeding next, it would be a better idea to backup your template, by clicking on Download Full Template link:
add a comment form


Once downloaded, check the box to tick Expand Widget Templates:
add a comment form

To
add a comment form


04. Search for the below code in your template [Press Ctrl+F to search]:
<p class='comment-footer'> <b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'> <a expr:href='data:post.addCommentUrl' expr:onclick='data:post.addCommentOnclick'>
<data:postCommentMsg/></a> </b:if> </p>


Replace the above code with below code:
<p class='comment-footer'> <b:if cond='data:post.embedCommentForm'> <b:include data='post' name='comment-form'/> <b:else/>
<b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'> <a expr:href='data:post.addCommentUrl' expr:onclick='data:post.addCommentOnclick'>
<data:postCommentMsg/></a>
</b:if> </b:if> </p>


Now click on Preview button [a new windows or tab will open]:
add a comment form

By Previewing, you don't save the changes, but can ensure it be error free. If there doesn't comes any error then press Save Template.


You are done!

If still the comment form is not shown in your template,, then try this easy step:
After step 03. from above , search for below code in your template [Press Ctrl + F to search]:
<b:include data='post' name='comments' />


Add the below lines Just After the above code:
<b:include data='post' name='comment-form'/>


Preview the template, if no error comes then Save Template.

All done. You now have Embedded Comment Form below

Remember, this is a hack which will show the comment form in each individual post and not on Homepage or in archive page etc.

Hope you enjoy this

If you find any difficulty then tell me here and I will solve that


Category: Internet Blog | Views: 1143 | Added by: seniorkoa | Tags: Gurus Internet | Rating: 5.0/1
Total comments: 1
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1 seniorkoa   (2011-03-08 11:04 AM) [Gurus Entry]
Enjoy The comment Box!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! biggrin booze cranky

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