<?php
/*
Plugin Name: Show Recent Comments by a particular user
Plugin URI: http://blog.ashfame.com/?p=876
Description: Provides a shortcode which you can use to show recent comments by a particular user
Author: Ashfame
Author URI: http://blog.ashfame.com/
License: GPL
Usage:
*/

add_shortcode ( 'show_recent_comments', 'show_recent_comments_handler' );

function show_recent_comments_handler( $atts, $content = null )
{
	extract( shortcode_atts( array(
		"count" => 10,
		"pretty_permalink" => 0
		), $atts ));

	$output = ''; // this holds the output

	if ( is_user_logged_in() )
	{
		global $current_user;
		get_currentuserinfo();

		$args = array(
                        'post_id' => $post_id = $GLOBALS['post']->ID, // change 145 to what you want
			'user_id' => $current_user->ID,
			'number' => $count, // how many comments to retrieve
			'status' => 'approve'

			);

		$comments = get_comments( $args );
		if ( $comments )
		{
			$output.= "<ul>\n";
			foreach ( $comments as $c )
			{
			$output.= "<li>";
			if ( $pretty_permalink ) // uses a lot more queries (not recommended)
				$output.= '<a href="'.get_comment_link( $c->comment_ID ).'">';
			else
				$output.= '';
			$output.= $c-> comment_content;


			$output.= '';
			$output.= "</li>\n";
			}
			$output.= '</ul>';




		}
	}
	else
	{
		$output.= "<h2>You should be logged in to see your comments. Make sense?</h2>";
		$output.= '<h2><a href="'.get_settings('siteurl').'/wp-login.php?redirect_to='.get_permalink().'">Login Now &rarr;</a></h2>';
	}
	return $output;
}
?>