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Fix "Reply" Comment Button

Fixes an issue with scrolling trough the comments on mobile devices, unintentionally triggering the "Reply" action.

By Znuff·Fix·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, Fix "Reply" Comment Button is a WordPress fix plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.1+ and PHP 5.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Image Rotation Repair.

0/5Rating
0active installs
1.1K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

This simple plugin fixes an issue people on mobile devices are experiencing when they are scrolling over the “Reply” button on the comment form, triggering the reply action unintentionally.

This issue was introduced in WordPress 5.1 and it happens because the touchstart event is not set to passive.

For more information, check the issue tracker

The code was provided by janpaulkleijn

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress5.1+ requiredTested up to 5.3.21
PHP5.2+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1

First and hopefully only release.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

ZnuffZnuffjanpaulkleijnjanpaulkleijn
Plugin Info
Version
0.1
Last Updated
Jun 12, 2019
WP Requires
5.1+
Tested Up To
5.3.21
PHP Requires
5.2+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
1.1K+
Added
Jun 12, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

fixeventreplypassivetouchstart

Developer

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Znuff
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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