I hacked this together from the previous post. It works but I'm not entirely sure what it will do if there are multiple comments. It might just delete all comments that are from the logged in user. Th...

I don't see any way to allow anonymous submissions in my test course so I can't replicate this scenario.but can you just change the URL so you're not viewing anonymous submissions only? 

the code is based on searching for the user name. so i assume if it's anonymous there's no user name. i would be surprised if you can delete an anonymous comment.... if you could do that then anyone c...

I went and created a test course and assignment to see what happens. Once I deleted it, I could not find the comment anywhere when I looked at it as either a teacher or a student. However, it looks li...

I have no idea what the teacher sees. The configuration of Canvas is pretty flexible so it's possible the teacher was emailed the comment as well. I feel reasonably confident that the comment is not t...

per my first post:  This version doesn't give you an X, it just deletes. 

the file would have to be attached to a particular comment i think, so figure out which comment it is and then delete it.

i'm not sure there's a way to delete a file like that. I'd need more context  to try to help.

it seems there are certain situations where it doesn't work. what are you trying to do?

try just changing the URL to be https://templeu.instructure.com/courses/#/assignments/#/submissions/# and then running the codeIt doesn't appear I can DM you via this platform