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Delete all one-word comments

I'm trying to delete all wordpress comments with only one word. I found this mysql query to delete all comments at once, but that's not what I want to achieve: DELETE FROM wp_comments WHERE ...
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How to update wp_posts with just the returned comment count from wp_comments (SQL GROUP BY)

I am doing a special migration from someone's custom CMS to a WP installation. I successfully got the posts and comments migrated into their respective tables. Now I need to get the comment count ...
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How to fix the amount of comments displayed for each post?

I've received an old wordpress 2.8 and successfully upgraded to WP3.2.1. I've just discovered that the amount of comments displayed in the WP Admin 's list of posts is wrong. Would you know how i ...
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modify all posts of a category to “no comments allowed”

I'm looking for a way to modify all posts of a certain category to be "no comments allowed" without going into each post settings, one by one, and modifying manually. Perhaps a MySQL statement? ...
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How to Delete Old Comments by Date?

I run a contest/giveaway blog at www.mommylivingthelifeofriley.com and currently have over 160,000 comments on 1100 posts. I would like to find a way to delete all comments from my site which are ...
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SQL query to delete comments older than 90 days?

I'm working on a site that has 150,000 comments with an obvious hit in performance; is there an SQL query that can delete all comments older than say 90 days? They're not spam comments, and they are ...
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Would switching to InnoDB from MyISAM improve performance of comments table?

A site I've built gets lots of comments in a short space of time - so perhaps 100 comments might be left in 5 or 10 minutes. This seems to cause a pretty heavy load on the database, especially when ...
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Resetting comment count

Recently, I had to move to another domain and had to recreate all my MySQL tables on the enw server. I noticed that for some posts, the number of comments is doubled. Example - ...
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What do these phpMyAdmin errors mean on my WordPress databaes?

I'm getting 3 very similar phpMyAdmin errors on one of my WordPress databases. More than one INDEX key was created for column `comment_approved` More than one FULLTEXT key was created for column ...
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Recent comments from my blogs only

I'd like to create a list of recent comments, specific to each user on my network (Buddypress). My best idea so far is pretty lame: DB Query on all user's blogs, compare dates, select top 10 by date. ...