Users can vote on a comment, which they may agree, or disagree with. Note that only logged-in users should be able to vote on a comment.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
id | ID of the vote. |
comment | The Comment this vote was made on. |
user | The User (opens new window) for the user who made this vote. |
upvote | If this vote was recorded as an upvote. |
downvote | If this vote was recorded as an downvote. |
You can upvote a comment using a POST request to an action controller, and the following template code. You must supply a commentId, siteId and upvote in your form.
<form role="form" method="post" accept-charset="UTF-8">
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="comments/comments/vote">
<input type="hidden" name="siteId" value="{{ comment.siteId }}">
<input type="hidden" name="commentId" value="{{ comment.id }}">
<input type="hidden" name="upvote" value="true">
{{ csrfInput() }}
<button type="submit">{{ 'Upvote' | t('comments') }}</button>
</form>
You can downvote a comment using a POST request to an action controller, and the following template code. You must supply a commentId, siteId and downvote in your form.
<form role="form" method="post" accept-charset="UTF-8">
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="comments/comments/vote">
<input type="hidden" name="siteId" value="{{ comment.siteId }}">
<input type="hidden" name="commentId" value="{{ comment.id }}">
<input type="hidden" name="downvote" value="true">
{{ csrfInput() }}
<button type="submit">{{ 'Downvote' | t('comments') }}</button>
</form>