diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php b/wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php
index f5d5dae257..fa610c1b29 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php
@@ -1,109 +1,117 @@
-<table class="widefat">
-	<thead>
-	<tr>
-
-<?php foreach($posts_columns as $column_display_name) { ?>
-	<th scope="col"><?php echo $column_display_name; ?></th>
-<?php } ?>
-
-	</tr>
-	</thead>
-	<tbody id="the-list">
-<?php
-if ( have_posts() ) {
-$bgcolor = '';
-add_filter('the_title','wp_specialchars');
-while (have_posts()) : the_post();
-$class = ('alternate' == $class) ? '' : 'alternate';
-global $current_user;
-$post_owner = ( $current_user->ID == $post->post_author ? 'self' : 'other' );
-?>
-	<tr id='post-<?php echo $id; ?>' class='<?php echo trim( $class . ' author-' . $post_owner . ' status-' . $post->post_status ); ?>'>
-
-<?php
-
-foreach($posts_columns as $column_name=>$column_display_name) {
-
-	switch($column_name) {
-
-	case 'id':
-		?>
-		<th scope="row" style="text-align: center"><?php echo $id ?></th>
-		<?php
-		break;
-	case 'modified':
-		?>
-		<td><?php if ( '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ==$post->post_modified ) _e('Never'); else the_modified_time(__('Y-m-d \<\b\r \/\> g:i:s a')); ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-	case 'date':
-		?>
-		<td><?php if ( '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ==$post->post_modified ) _e('Unpublished'); else the_time(__('Y-m-d \<\b\r \/\> g:i:s a')); ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-	case 'title':
-		?>
-		<td><?php the_title() ?>
-		<?php if ('private' == $post->post_status) _e(' - <strong>Private</strong>'); ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'categories':
-		?>
-		<td><?php the_category(','); ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'comments':
-		?>
-		<td style="text-align: center">
-			<?php comments_number("<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1'>" . __('0') . '</a>', "<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1'>" . __('1') . '</a>', "<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1'>" . __('%') . '</a>') ?>
-			</td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'author':
-		?>
-		<td><?php the_author() ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'control_view':
-		?>
-		<td><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" rel="permalink" class="edit"><?php _e('View'); ?></a></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'control_edit':
-		?>
-		<td><?php if ( current_user_can('edit_post',$post->ID) ) { echo "<a href='post.php?action=edit&amp;post=$id' class='edit'>" . __('Edit') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	case 'control_delete':
-		?>
-		<td><?php if ( current_user_can('delete_post',$post->ID) ) { echo "<a href='" . wp_nonce_url("post.php?action=delete&amp;post=$id", 'delete-post_' . $post->ID) . "' class='delete' onclick=\"return deleteSomething( 'post', " . $id . ", '" . js_escape(sprintf(__("You are about to delete this post '%s'.\n'OK' to delete, 'Cancel' to stop."), get_the_title())) . "' );\">" . __('Delete') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-
-	default:
-		?>
-		<td><?php do_action('manage_posts_custom_column', $column_name, $id); ?></td>
-		<?php
-		break;
-	}
-}
-?>
-	</tr> 
-<?php
-endwhile;
-} else {
-?>
-  <tr style='background-color: <?php echo $bgcolor; ?>'> 
-    <td colspan="8"><?php _e('No posts found.') ?></td> 
-  </tr> 
-<?php
-} // end if ( have_posts() )
-?>
-	</tbody>
-</table>
+<table class="widefat">
+	<thead>
+	<tr>
+
+<?php foreach($posts_columns as $column_display_name) { ?>
+	<th scope="col"><?php echo $column_display_name; ?></th>
+<?php } ?>
+
+	</tr>
+	</thead>
+	<tbody id="the-list">
+<?php
+if ( have_posts() ) {
+$bgcolor = '';
+add_filter('the_title','wp_specialchars');
+while (have_posts()) : the_post();
+$class = ('alternate' == $class) ? '' : 'alternate';
+global $current_user;
+$post_owner = ( $current_user->ID == $post->post_author ? 'self' : 'other' );
+?>
+	<tr id='post-<?php echo $id; ?>' class='<?php echo trim( $class . ' author-' . $post_owner . ' status-' . $post->post_status ); ?>'>
+
+<?php
+
+foreach($posts_columns as $column_name=>$column_display_name) {
+
+	switch($column_name) {
+
+	case 'id':
+		?>
+		<th scope="row" style="text-align: center"><?php echo $id ?></th>
+		<?php
+		break;
+	case 'modified':
+		?>
+		<td><?php if ( '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ==$post->post_modified ) _e('Never'); else the_modified_time(__('Y-m-d \<\b\r \/\> g:i:s a')); ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+	case 'date':
+		?>
+		<td><?php if ( '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ==$post->post_modified ) _e('Unpublished'); else the_time(__('Y-m-d \<\b\r \/\> g:i:s a')); ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+	case 'title':
+		?>
+		<td><?php the_title() ?>
+		<?php if ('private' == $post->post_status) _e(' - <strong>Private</strong>'); ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'categories':
+		?>
+		<td><?php the_category(','); ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'comments':
+		?>
+		<td style="text-align: center">
+		<?php
+		$left = get_pending_comments_num( $post->ID );
+		$pending_phrase = sprintf( __('%s pending'), number_format( $left ) );
+		if ( $left )
+			echo '<strong>';
+		comments_number("<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1' title='$pending_phrase'>" . __('0') . '</a>', "<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1' title='$pending_phrase'>" . __('1') . '</a>', "<a href='edit.php?p=$id&amp;c=1' title='$pending_phrase'>" . __('%') . '</a>');
+		if ( $left )
+			echo '</strong>';
+		?>
+		</td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'author':
+		?>
+		<td><?php the_author() ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'control_view':
+		?>
+		<td><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" rel="permalink" class="edit"><?php _e('View'); ?></a></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'control_edit':
+		?>
+		<td><?php if ( current_user_can('edit_post',$post->ID) ) { echo "<a href='post.php?action=edit&amp;post=$id' class='edit'>" . __('Edit') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	case 'control_delete':
+		?>
+		<td><?php if ( current_user_can('delete_post',$post->ID) ) { echo "<a href='" . wp_nonce_url("post.php?action=delete&amp;post=$id", 'delete-post_' . $post->ID) . "' class='delete' onclick=\"return deleteSomething( 'post', " . $id . ", '" . js_escape(sprintf(__("You are about to delete this post '%s'.\n'OK' to delete, 'Cancel' to stop."), get_the_title())) . "' );\">" . __('Delete') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+
+	default:
+		?>
+		<td><?php do_action('manage_posts_custom_column', $column_name, $id); ?></td>
+		<?php
+		break;
+	}
+}
+?>
+	</tr> 
+<?php
+endwhile;
+} else {
+?>
+  <tr style='background-color: <?php echo $bgcolor; ?>'> 
+    <td colspan="8"><?php _e('No posts found.') ?></td> 
+  </tr> 
+<?php
+} // end if ( have_posts() )
+?>
+	</tbody>
+</table>
diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/comment.php b/wp-admin/includes/comment.php
index 7171d31b5a..ae0d1d9631 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/comment.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/comment.php
@@ -58,4 +58,11 @@ function get_comment_to_edit( $id ) {
 	return $comment;
 }
 
+function get_pending_comments_num( $post_id ) {
+	global $wpdb;
+	$post_id = (int) $post_id;
+	$pending = $wpdb->get_var( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_post_ID = $post_id AND comment_approved = '0'" );
+	return $pending;
+}
+
 ?>
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