How to display html in only the first level of WP comments?

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How would I display html code in only the first level of threaded comments?

Example
L1 Comment
—-L2 Comment
——–L3 Comment
L1 Comment

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I have a piece of html code that contains basically reads “Reply to (author name) or post a new comment” and only need it displayed on L1 comments.

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  1. You can do this in the comments loop:

    if( empty( $comment->comment_parent ) ) { //if the comment does not have a parent, then it is L1
    echo 'my-custom-html';
}