Initialize $comments_count variable in case not set during initial loop

westonruter · westonruter · commit abbd96152f9d · 2025-11-10T11:11:09.000-08:00
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
@@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@ function wp_dashboard_recent_comments( $total_items = 5 ) {
 		$comments_query['status'] = 'approve';
 	}
 
+	$comments_count = 0;
 	do {
 		$possible = get_comments( $comments_query );
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@ function wp_dashboard_recent_comments( $total_items = 5 ) {`
`1074`	`1074`	`$comments_query['status'] = 'approve';`
`1075`	`1075`	`}`
`1076`	`1076`
	`1077`	`+ $comments_count = 0;`
`1077`	`1078`	`do {`
`1078`	`1079`	`$possible = get_comments( $comments_query );`
`1079`	`1080`