This is a simple way to highlight Author’s Comment in WordPress 2.7
Create a new style li.bypostauthor and add your styling.
li.bypostauthor {
/* CSS styles for author comments */
}
li.byuser {
/* CSS styles for registered users comments */
}
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Thank you for the extremely simple instructions. I was trying to implement this the way I did with older versions of WordPress and couldn’t figure out how to apply that to the new comment setup. It’s so much easier in WordPress 2.7 — once I read your post and figured out what was required. Thanks!
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I can’t get this to work for some reason?
Thanks for this.