Simple Comment Editing

Журнал изменений

3.4.0

• Released 2026-09-11 — Recommended update as this release fixes a few security warnings, removes Pro branding, and renames the plugin back to Simple Comment Editing while porting some pro editing features.
• New: Rebranding/reverting name back to Simple Comment Editing.
• Update: Porting some editing-related features from discontinued Pro plugin.
• New: Adding Settings options for comment editing: show or hide the countdown timer, require login to edit, and unlimited editing for logged-in comment authors.
• New: Adding deletion settings: allow users to delete comments, confirm before delete, and trash vs permanent delete for users and moderators.
• New: Adding moderator spam handling behavior (spam vs spam and delete), including in wp-admin when moderating comments.
• New: Adding customizable labels (Click to Edit, Save, Cancel, Delete) and messages (delete confirmation, deleted, deleted error, empty comment).
• Fix: Settings save now merges options so other saved settings (such as Mailchimp) are not wiped accidentally.
• Security: Security and WordPress.org updates: tightening SQL prepares in uninstall and cleanup queries, better option sanitization when reading/saving settings, ensuring passing Plugin Check report, replacing deprecated functions, added license header, and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

3.3.1

• Released 2026-09-11
• Renaming the plugin back to Simple Comment Editing.
• Updating author, GitHub, and support URLs.
• Removing Fancybox admin theme previews.

3.3.0

• Released 2026-03-07
• Reorganizing admin level settings. Ensuring plugin works with WordPress 7.0.

3.2.0

• Released 2025-11-08
• Security fix: Resolving Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure report from Wordfence. Removing uneeded get comment function, which could expose comment information.

3.1.0

• Released 2025-01-08
• Security fix: Resolving SSRF security vulnerability when retrieving Mailchimp data as reported by Patchstack.

3.0.33

• Released 2024-12-11
• Fixing remaining translation warnings in WP 6.7.

3.0.32

• Released 2024-11-28
• Fixing translation debug warning in WP 6.7 for loading translations to early.

3.0.31

• Released 2024-09-20
• Fixing missing event for when there is no timer.
• Adding max-width to edit textarea for better styling.

3.0.30

• Released 2024-08-26
• Fixing issue with Server IP and user-agent not allowing for edited comments.
• Fixed issue with edited comments and comment edit markup showing when re-checking a comment.

3.0.21

• Released 2024-08-26
• Fixing bug with check_comment function always returning that a comment should be in moderation when saving an edited comment.

3.0.20

• Released 2024-06-25
• Fixing Ajax JS error for timers on lazy loaded comments.
• Hiding non-plugin notices on the settings page.

3.0.19

• Released 2023-12-19
• Compatibility update: Fixing JS events not tied to document and fixing JS filters for other callers.

3.0.17

• Released 2023-12-08
• Adding synthetic JS event for when the timer has been loaded. This is useful for third-party integrations.

3.0.15

• Released 2023-10-25
• Adding native Ajaxify Comments integration.

3.0.14

• Released 2023-09-15
• Fixing fatal error caused by case-sensitive server setups.
• Fixing activation redirect to wrong screen in the admin.

3.0.12

• Released 2023-08-24
• Fixing fatal error caused by case-sensitive server setups.

3.0.11

• Released 2023-08-24
• Fixing fatal error caused by case-sensitive server setups.

3.0.9

• Released 2023-08-24
• Added support for LaTeX when editing comments. You should use a plugin like WP LaTeX to render the LaTeX.

3.0.5

• Released 2023-08-08
• Fixed timer issue not showing minutes correctly with a large timer.

3.0.1

• Released 2023-07-31
• Resolving fatal error with folder name capitalization.

3.0.0

• Released 2023-07-31
• Added support for WooCommerce Reviews and editing.
• Re-worked the JavaScript for better extensibility.
• Testing with WordPress 6.3.

2.9.7

• Released 2023-04-20
• Adding new filter to allow for permanent comment deletion option and override.
• Read the announcement post.

2.9.5

• Released 2023-02-24
• Fixing spacing issue with the edit buttons when selecting a button theme.
• New wrapper around the buttons for better styling control.

2.9.1

• Released 2023-02-17
• Adding new filter for early disabling of comment editing.
• Fixing redirect issue on plugin activation when Comment Edit Pro is installed.

2.9.0

• Released 2023-02-10
• Rebranding the plugin from Simple Comment Editing to Comment Edit Core.
• Please read more on the rebranding where you can leave questions or comments.

2.8.0

• Released 2022-10-22
• New: Integrate Mailchimp with your comment section to increase newsletter signups.
• Updating internal documentation.
• Successfully tested with WP 6.1.

2.7.4

• Released 2022-08-11
• Updating Akismet integration so it can be disabled.

2.7.2

• Updating logo
• Updating documentation

2.7.1

• Released 2021-07-02
• Added in a filter for better IP tracking when editing a comment. Props Tim Reeves for the fix.

2.7.0

• Released 2021-06-03
• New option: timer can now be compact (e.g., 41:15).
• New option: button themes.
• Using new comment check function name if it exists.
• Correcting typo in admin options.
• Basic styling for edit buttons.

2.6.1

• Released 2021-06-02
• Fix admin styling.
• Fixing timer for > 5 minutes.

2.6.0

• Released 2021-05-30
• New admin panel style in anticipation of a few more feature additions.

2.5.5

• Released 2021-04-25
• Added new filters to allow comment deletion only.

2.5.1

• Released 2020-04-28
• Fixing undefined variable error.

2.5.0

• Released 2020-04-26
• Unlimited logged-in comment was always failing.

2.4.6

• Released 2020-02-17
• Fixing WSOD error with incompatible PHP7 syntax.

2.4.5

• Released 2020-02-16
• Added better support for multisite.

2.4.2

• Released 2020-01-13
• Added hook for when the editing dialog is displayed.

2.4.1

• Released 2019-12-18
• Fix: Users (logged in) can now edit their comments.
• Fix: Removing ability of authors to see edited-enabled comments.

2.4.0

• Released 2019-12-13
• Fix: Users could not edit comments.

2.3.14

• Released 2019-12-11
• Removing ability of authors to see edited-enabled comments.

2.3.12

• Released 2019-12-08
• Fixing translation errors for Russian language.

2.3.11

• Released 2019-12-07
• Internal documentation update.

2.3.9

• Released 2019-11-06
• Fixed bug where edited (and approved) comments were sent back to moderation.

2.3.8

• Released 2019-03-17
• Adjusting filters to prevent WSOD

2.3.7

• Released 2019-03-06
• Added options panel for editing the timer time.

2.3.6

• Released 2019-02-20
• Added new filter for unlimited editing option.
• Fixing PHP 5.3 fatal error when posting a comment.

2.3.5

• Released 2019-02-17
• Updating JavaScript hooks to work with WordPress 5.0+

2.3.4

• Released 2019-02-14
• New hook to allow scripts to load after SCE scripts
• Ability to stop the timer and finish editing

2.3.3

• Released 2018-11-08
• Fixing timer when it’s less than a minute and the timer disaappears

2.3.2

• Released 2018-11-08
• Added better i18n with JavaScript files. Updated German translation.

2.3.1

• Released 2018-11-08
• Fixing compatibility with WP Ajaxify Comments

2.3.0

• Released 2018-11-06
• WordPress 5.0 compatible only
• Enhancement: set the timer past the 90 minute mark
• Enhancement: new filter to hide the timer
• New add-on: Simple Comment Editing Options

2.2.1

• Released 2018-10-21
• Added CSS around seperator so it can be hidden

2.2.0

• Released 2018-10-13
• Allow logged in users (author of the post) to bypass the cookies needed for comment editing

2.1.11

• Released 2018-05-08
• Fixes a bug where a proxy server can give a different IP and prevent the user from editing

2.1.9

• Released 2018-02-09
• Fixes a bug when the comment is deleted even when canceling the confirmation

2.1.7

• Released 2017-11-15
• Added filter to remove the delete comment notifications

2.1.5

• Released 2017-01-20
• Resolving Epoch 1.0 conflict

2.1.3

• Released 2016-12-07
• Added Thesis compatibility

2.1.1

• Released 2016-10-18
• Re-added filter sce_return_comment_text

2.1.0

• Released 2016-09-17
• Post meta is no longer used and comment meta is used instead

2.0.0

• Released 2016-08-14
• Bug fix: Deletion filter now works in JS and in HTML output
• Bug fix: Changing comment time in filter resulted in undefined in JS output
• New filters: Allow changing of edit and save/cancel/delete buttons
• Epoch 2.0 compatible

1.9.4

• Released 2016-04-02
• Polish translation added

1.9.3

• Released 2016-03-23
• Fixes issue where Ajax call wouldn’t work on non-SSL site but SSL admin
• Resolves double query issue with Epoch
• Resolves comment ghosting with Epoch

1.9.1

• Released 2015-11-04
• Added minified script for events hooks

1.9.0

• Released 2015-10-27
• Timer now shows below save/cancel/delete buttons for convenience

1.8.5

• Released 2015-10-21
• Fixed Portuguese translation (thanks Marco Santos)
• Added Lithuanian translation
• Fixed timer scroll issue where the delay was too long (thanks MamasLT)

1.8.3

• Released 2015-10-20
• Fixing user logged in issue where unusual timer values are being shown, and the comment appears editable, but is not

1.8.1

• Released 2015-10-12
• Logged in users who log out can no longer edit comments
• Added Delete button
• Updated translations for language packs

1.7.1

• Released 2015-09-26
• Fixed Epoch+SCE user logged in dilemma

1.7.0

• Released 2015-09-20
• Fixed timer issue on many sites. New JS hook for allowing customization of output.

1.6.7

• Released 2015-09-20
• Fixing PHP bug declaring fatal error for multiple class instances. Props volresource.

1.6.5

• Released 2015-09-17
• Fixing strings that are not replaced in the timer. Sorry I didn’t catch this error.

1.6.1

• Released 2015-09-16
• Fixed undefined JavaScript errors in timer. Sorry about that.

1.6.0

• Released 2015-09-16
• Added filter for custom timer output
• Added support for logged in users to bypass cookie checks
• Added support for custom post types

1.5.5

• Released 2015-09-07
• Fixed return call to be better compatible with third-party customizations
• Added Latvian translation
• Revised WP Ajaxify Comments integration

1.5.3

• Released 2015-08-23
• Fixing PHP 5.2 error

1.5.1

• Released 2015-08-19
• Forgot to update minified JS

1.5.0

• Released 2015-08-19
• Adding hooks for the capability to add extra comment fields.
• Added Epoch compatibility.
• Added JS events so third-party plugins can integrate with SCE.

1.3.3

• Released 2015-07-22
• Fixing JavaScript error that prevented editing if a certain ID wasn’t wrapped around a comment.

1.3.2

• Released 2015-07-13
• Added filter sce_can_edit for more control over who can or cannot edit a comment.
• Updated translations (Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, and Swedish).

1.3.1

• Released 2015-06-26
• Fixed debug error that stated there were two few arguments when there was a percentage sign (%) in a comment. Thank you bernie-simon.

1.3.0

• Released 2015-06-18
• Improved timer internationalization to accept languages with plurality variations (e.g., Russian)
• Added Russian translation
• Improved the timer to be significantly more accurate
• Added filters to the SCE HTML in order to add custom attributes
• Improved inline documentation
• Added smooth scrolling to the comment after a page load

1.2.4

• Updated 2015-04-19 — Ensuring WordPress 4.2 compatibility
• Released 2015-02-04
• Added status error message area
• Added filter for custom error messages when saving a comment

1.2.2

• Updated 2014-12-11 — Ensuring WordPress 4.1 compatibility
• Released 2014-09-02
• Added Romanian language
• Added French language
• Added Dutch language
• Added better support for cached pages
• Fixed a bug where cached pages showed other users they could edit a comment, but in reality, they could not (saving would have failed, so this is not a severe security problem, although upgrading is highly recommended).

1.2.1

• Released 2014-08-27
• Added Arabic and Czech languages
• Ensuring WordPress 4.0 compatibility

1.2.0

• Released 2014-05-13
• Added Swedish translation
• Added better support for internationalization
• Removed barrier for admins/editors/authors to edit comments

1.1.2

• Released 2014-04-14
• Added support for WP-Ajaxify-Comments

1.1.1

• Released 2014-02-06
• Fixed an error where users were erroneously being told their comment was marked as spam

1.1.0

• Released 2014-02-05
• Added JavaScript textarea save states when hitting the cancel button
• Allow commenters to delete their comments when they leave an empty comment

1.0.7

• Released 2013-09-15
• Added Persian translation file

1.0.6

• Released 2013-09-12
• Added Serbian translation file

1.0.5

• Released 2013-09-12
• Added Portuguese translation file

1.0.4

• Released 2013-09-06
• Added German translation file

1.0.3

• Released 2013-08-23
• Fixed slashes being removed in the plugin

1.0.2

• Released 2013-08-05
• Fixed an internationalization bug and added Norwegian translations.

1.0.1

• Released 2013-08-05
• Improved script loading performance

1.0

• Первая версия.