Membuat Kolom Komentar

Kadang kolom komentar kamu tidak muncul, tentu disebabkan oleh beberapa faktor yang turut mempengaruhinya. Seperti ; pernah malakukan modifikasi template, kemudian tidak sengaja kode di dalam komentar juga ikut terhapus; menggunakan kolom komentar lain (pihak ketiga), selain dari blogger; modifikasi kode komentar; dan sebagainya. Nah, bagaimana cara mengembalikan kolom komentar tersebut. Walaupun tidak semirip kolom komentar semula, tetapi masih menggunakan kolom komentar defaultnya blogger. Ayo kita keroyok rame-rame, trik blogger membuat kolom komentar plus beda tampilan komentar pemilik blog.

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Pilih Tata Letak --> Edit HTML --> centang "Expand Template Widget".

Tips : Sebelum melakukan edit template, sebaiknya simpan dulu template kamu yang ada dengan meng-klik tulisan Download Template Lengkap. Kemudian simpan dalam harddisk atau media penyimpanan lainnya, sehingga jika terjadi hal-hal yang tidak diinginkan kamu sudah memiliki back-up untuk mengembalikannya seperti semula.

Cari kode CSS berikut.

/* Comments
---------------*/

#comments h4 {
background:#EAE9E9;
margin:1em 0;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color: $sidebarcolor;
}

#comments-block {
margin:1em 0 1.5em;
line-height:1.6em;
border:0px dotted #ccc;
}
#comments-block .comment-author {
color:#808080;
margin:.5em 0;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
}
#comments-block .comment-body {
text-align:justify;
margin:.25em 0 0;
}
#comments-block .comment-footer {
margin:-.25em 0 2em;
line-height: 1.4em;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
font-size:9px;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
#comments-block .comment-body p {
margin:0 0 .75em;
}

.deleted-comment {
font-style:italic;
color:gray;
}

Tips : Kalau susah mencarinya, coba tekan tombol F3 di keyboard. Maka akan muncul menu toolbar pencarian di bawah browser (Firefox), sehingga kamu tinggal memasukkan kata yang ingin dicari.

Ganti dengan kode CSS di bawah ini.

/* Comments
----------------*/

#comments h4 {
background:#EAE9E9;
margin:1em 0;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color: $sidebarcolor;
}

#comments-block {
margin:1em 0 1.5em;
line-height:1.6em;
border:0px dotted #ccc;
}
#comments-block .comment-author {
color:#808080;
margin:.5em 0;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
}
#comments-block .comment-body {
text-align:justify;
margin:.25em 0 0;
}
#comments-block .comment-footer {
margin:-.25em 0 2em;
line-height: 1.4em;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
font-size:9px;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
#comments-block .comment-body p {
margin:0 0 .75em;
}

.deleted-comment {
font-style:italic;
color:gray;
}

.owner-Body {
background:#808080;
margin-left:20px;
color:#000000;
}
.owner-Body p {
text-align:justify;
margin:0 0 .75em;
padding-left:10px;
background:#E3F6CE;
border-left:3px dotted #6E6E6E;
}

Cari kembali kode HTML berikut.

<b:includable id='comments' var='post'>
<div class='comments' id='comments'>
<a name='comments'/>
<b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'>
<h4>
<b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>
1 <data:commentLabel/>:
<b:else/>
<data:post.numComments/> <data:commentLabelPlural/>:
</b:if>
</h4>

<dl id='comments-block'>
<b:loop values='data:post.comments' var='comment'>

<dt expr:class='"comment-author " + data:comment.authorClass' expr:id='data:comment.anchorName'>
<a expr:name='data:comment.anchorName'/>
<b:if cond='data:comment.authorUrl'>
<a expr:href='data:comment.authorUrl' rel='nofollow'><data:comment.author/></a>
<b:else/>
<data:comment.author/>
</b:if>
<data:commentPostedByMsg/>
</dt>
<dd class='comment-body'>
<b:if cond='data:comment.isDeleted'>
<span class='deleted-comment'><data:comment.body/></span>
<b:else/>
<p><data:comment.body/></p>
</b:if>
</dd>
</b:if>
<dd class='comment-footer'>
<span class='comment-timestamp'>
<a expr:href='data:comment.url' title='comment permalink'>
<data:comment.timestamp/>
</a>
<b:include data='comment' name='commentDeleteIcon'/>
</span>
</dd>
</b:loop>
</dl>

<b:if cond='data:post.commentPagingRequired'>
<span class='paging-control-container'>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.oldestLinkUrl'><data:post.oldestLinkText/></a>

<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.olderLinkUrl'><data:post.olderLinkText/></a>

<data:post.commentRangeText/>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newerLinkUrl'><data:post.newerLinkText/></a>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newestLinkUrl'><data:post.newestLinkText/></a>
</span>
</b:if>

<b:if cond='data:post.commentPagingRequired'>
<span class='paging-control-container'>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.oldestLinkUrl'>
<data:post.oldestLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.olderLinkUrl'>
<data:post.olderLinkText/>
</a>

<data:post.commentRangeText/>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newerLinkUrl'>
<data:post.newerLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newestLinkUrl'>
<data:post.newestLinkText/>
</a>
</span>
</b:if>

<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>
</b:if>

Kemudian ganti dengan kode di bawah ini.

<b:includable id='comments' var='post'>
<div class='comments' id='comments'>
<a name='comments'/>
<b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'>
<h4>
<b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>
1 <data:commentLabel/>:
<b:else/>
<data:post.numComments/> <data:commentLabelPlural/>:
</b:if>
</h4>

<dl id='comments-block'>
<b:loop values='data:post.comments' var='comment'>

<dt expr:class='"comment-author " + data:comment.authorClass' expr:id='data:comment.anchorName'>
<a expr:name='data:comment.anchorName'/>
<b:if cond='data:comment.authorUrl'>
<a expr:href='data:comment.authorUrl' rel='nofollow'><data:comment.author/></a>
<b:else/>
<data:comment.author/>
</b:if>
<data:commentPostedByMsg/>
</dt>

<b:if cond='data:comment.author == data:post.author'>
<dd class='owner-Body'>
<p><data:comment.body/></p>
</dd>
<b:else/>

<dd class='comment-body'>
<b:if cond='data:comment.isDeleted'>
<span class='deleted-comment'><data:comment.body/></span>
<b:else/>
<p><data:comment.body/></p>
</b:if>
</dd>
</b:if>
<dd class='comment-footer'>
<span class='comment-timestamp'>
<a expr:href='data:comment.url' title='comment permalink'>
<data:comment.timestamp/>
</a>
<b:include data='comment' name='commentDeleteIcon'/>
</span>
</dd>
</b:loop>
</dl>

<b:if cond='data:post.commentPagingRequired'>
<span class='paging-control-container'>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.oldestLinkUrl'><data:post.oldestLinkText/></a>

<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.olderLinkUrl'><data:post.olderLinkText/></a>

<data:post.commentRangeText/>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newerLinkUrl'><data:post.newerLinkText/></a>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newestLinkUrl'><data:post.newestLinkText/></a>
</span>
</b:if>

<b:if cond='data:post.commentPagingRequired'>
<span class='paging-control-container'>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.oldestLinkUrl'>
<data:post.oldestLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class='data:post.oldLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.olderLinkUrl'>
<data:post.olderLinkText/>
</a>

<data:post.commentRangeText/>

<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newerLinkUrl'>
<data:post.newerLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class='data:post.newLinkClass' expr:href='data:post.newestLinkUrl'>
<data:post.newestLinkText/>
</a>
</span>
</b:if>

<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>
</b:if>