As a Pagelist Plugin, Comlist is available via {PHP|comlist} callback from TPL file with the following settings:
$tpl - Template code (TPL file name without ".php" at the end)
$items - Number of items to show. 0 - all items
$order - Sorting order (SQL)
$condition - Custom selection filter (SQL)
$area - Custom comments areas list semicolon separated (both pages and polls by default)
$bwlist_cat - White and black lists of page categories. Mark categories with + or - to include them to the white or black list and separate with semicolon symbol. (+white_cat_1;...;+white_cat_N;-black_cat_1;...;-black_cat_Y;) Order does not matter.
$sub - Include subcategories in to the black and white lists of pages categorys TRUE/FALSE
$pagination - Pagination parameter name for the URL, e.g. 'pcm'. Make sure it does not conflict with other paginations. Leave it empty to turn off pagination