I was reading a post from the Weblog Tools Collection about making a quicktag toolbar for the comment area, and decided to go for it.
It turned out to be a pretty simple task. You can see the results in the comment form at the bottom of this post.
As always, download the plugin from my WordPress hacks page.
I like the quicktags, but I think they could be improved by using a hover colour or changing the mouse pointer or combination thereof. Very cool, though! Great stuff, Owen!
Well, the buttons look like the do on my site because of CSS. Normally, they look like normal buttons. You can change what they look like pretty easily for your own site.
I should perhaps institute a rollover effect for all buttons on my site, eh? They're kind of hard to differentiate.
hello owen, i would like to know what kind of "recent comment" plugin u use on this amazing site.
i would be very happy if you can help me, be tweak my page.
nice sunday
I use a very modified version of the recent comment plugin found here.
Comment Quicktags
So, I just installed a WordPress plugin called Comment Quicktags. Now you commenters can easily bold and italicize text. You can also easily add links. It is pretty amazing. I decided to install it after JP Brown posted a lot of stuff that looked bette...