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RB: Get Post Comments

This example will output the reply details and totals for the post/comment passed as an argument to the script.

Full, runnable src of Get Post Comments can be downloaded as part of the RB tutorials repository.

Script

First, we ask the blockchain for the replies on a post or comment. Then, we grab the authors of those replies and list them, followed by the total comments count.

To Run

First, set up your workstation using the steps provided in Getting Started. Then you can create and execute the script (or clone from this repository):

git clone git@github.com:steemit/devportal-tutorials-rb.git
cd devportal-tutorials-rb/tutorials/07_get_post_comments
bundle install
ruby comments_list.rb https://steemit.com/steem/@steemitblog/dev-portal-update-new-steem-developer-resources

Example Output

Replies by:
	shahabshah
	mumin007
	bigblueleadsled
	reseller
	latikasha
	dannywill
	steemitag
	sequentialvibe
	xplosive
	whatsup
	evolved08gsr
	steevc
	mightymicke
	marc0o
	akintunde
	oliverlai
	zufrizal
	bitcointravel
	vsf
	badribireuen
Total replies: 20