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Import a comment

One time use to import a comment to a page or post over the REST API.

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add_action( 'admin_notices', function() {

	$body = [
		'author' => 46,
		'author_email' => '[email protected]',
		'author_name' => 'First Last',
		'author_url' => 'https://www.mysite.com/',
		'content' => 'Comment body goes here.',
		'date' => current_time( 'mysql' ),
		'date_gmt' => current_time( 'mysql', 1 ),
		'post' => 1,
		'status' => 'publish',
	];

	$request = new WP_REST_Request( 'POST', '/wp/v2/comments' );
	$request->set_body_params( $body );
	$response = rest_do_request( $request );

	printf( '<pre>%s</pre>', print_r( $response->get_data(), true ) );

} );
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  10. Test your site to ensure it works as expected.
  11. Disable if any problems, or recover as necessary.
  12. Repeat steps two onward on your live environment.
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