onCommentCreated( )

A backend event that fires when a new forum comment is created.

Description

The onCommentCreated() event handler runs when a new forum comment is created in your site. The received CreatedComment object contains information about the new comment that was created.

Note: Backend events are not fired when previewing your site.

Syntax

function onCommentCreated(event: CreatedComment): void

onCommentCreated Parameters

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

event

CreatedComment

Information about the forum comment that was created.

Returns

This function does not return anything.

Return Type:

void

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A backend event that occurs when a new forum comment is created

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1// Place this code in a file named events.js
2// in the Backend section of your code files.
3
4export function wixForum_onCommentCreated(event) {
5  const commentId = event.commentId;
6  const commentText = event.comment.plainContent;
7}
8
9/*  Full comment object:
10 *  {
11 *    "_id": "5f88058be9b6b100175b154c",
12 *    "postId":"5f88058be9b6b100175b154a",
13 *    "_ownerId":"32cf071a-ck2f-450f-ad74-5a25db0b1b6g",
14 *    "plainContent": "This is my comment text.",
15 *    "replyCount": 0,
16 *    "likeCount": 0,
17 *    "upvoteCount": 0,
18 *    "downvoteCount": 0,
19 *    "score": 0,
20 *    "_createdDate": "2020-10-26T07:18:20.297Z",
21 *    "_editedDate": null,
22 *    "_lastActivityDate": "2020-10-26T07:18:20.297Z",
23 *    "pageUrl": "/forum/main/comment/5f88058be9b6b100175b154c"
24 *  }
25 */