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Gets a comment by ID. For more information, see Manage comments and replies .
Required: The
fields
parameter must be set. To return the exact fields you need, see Return specific fields .HTTP request
GET https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3/files/{fileId}/comments/{commentId}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
fileId
string
The ID of the file.
commentId
string
The ID of the comment.
Query parameters
includeDeleted
boolean
Whether to return deleted comments. Deleted comments will not include their original content.
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of
Comment
.Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.meet.readonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly
Some scopes are restricted and require a security assessment for your app to use them. For more information, see the Authorization guide .