I am hoping you can help me out here ... a while back I figured out the RSS format through trial and error and created one for a site I used to own. It was...
Thanks Bill! I am afraid the RSS is auto-generated by my provider (blogger), I will see if it is possible to fix the lenguage issue (and I am also planning an...
The easiest would be to run you /own/ screen scraper. Just run it from the command line and have it save the output to a static file. That way the tools you...
I am looking for news aggregator software that will allow me to view the actual article from syndicated web pages, but stripped of HTML tags and layout. All...
Josh Feingold
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Jan 15, 2003 8:37 pm
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... You could dummy-strip HTML tags in my AmphetaDesk [1] with a one line modification of the templates. Something along the line of: $item->{description} =~...
Hi, I'm new to the whole RSS thing, but I am excited about it and I have added an RSS feed to my website for daily brain teasers. My feed has passed the...
Hi, i am new, i cruised the archives to see if this topic has already been addressed. its kind of a new thing, so far i haven't seen it done. i am interested...
... Do you mean you want to ask the reader, during download, what capabilities it supports? Reader programs do not currently make much use of this part of...
Two things, one is you might want to use XHTML compatible line breaks. <br/> instead of <BR>. Even then using that many of the to somehow mimic the 'scroll ...
... If I understand you correctly, then all you need to do is to set up a .asp script or whatever to query the DB and return the results in RSS format [1]. ...
Hey all, Thanks for the feedback to my question. I am excited about the idea; to implement directly. I am gather information to bring it into focus, not being...
Hello, I want to syndicate content from my website. I want to learn how to do the whole coding thing myself. I've heard alot of things like RSS and XML talked...
Ben Hammersley's got a book coming out in April. Meanwhile there is a Chapter in the XML Handbook that discusses RSS. As for 'rolling your own' it's not...
... a Chapter ... Thanks, Bill. Yes, it's true. (In fact, I note from the O'Reilly site that it might be coming out earlier. March, now. Not that anyone has ...
Warning, this message is cross-posted. "RSS 2.0 has a neat feature that allows an item to link to comments about that item. Content tools and aggregators can...
I'm interested in syndicating references to photographs, i.e., JPEGs, not HTML. It seems like there are a number of ways that I could go about that. The most...
... I have been thinking some of the same thoughts, and agree that this is the way to go. That way, all your statements are about the image, which is what is ...
here's something that's been bugging me for the last few days. I've just moved TNL.net from windows to Linux. As a result, the TNL.net RSS feeds that were...
I suggested using Dublin Core elements to do this. That way your new feed could contain info about the old one. Sort of way to let anything reading the new ...
A useful answer which should work fine on the RSS 1.0 feed BUT (and isn't there always a but :) ) RSS .91 does not support namespaces hence it is impossible...
I'm curious - where does it say that they're supposed to? I'd say use HTTP redirects *and* the in-RSS elements; you're pretty much guaranteed to have clients...
... Correct, in 0.9x there's not a 'valid' way to add new elements. Many feeds put in a lone item that says "HEY I'VE MOVED THIS TO x". My suggestion about...
I'd like to get a little bit more of a consensus on there. What do other members feel when it comes the best way to handle this: Simple redirect on the server...
Here's what I would recommend right now, as of January 2003. Since you have access to the server and can do an HTTP-level permanent redirect, do it that way....
I wouldn't disagree with Bill or Dave on this. Do both an in-line and an HTTP level redirect and you've got belt and braces. For a complete stapling your...
... obClaymation reference: Grommit, these pants have gone horribly wrong! Trouble with symlinks is most hosted environments won't let you create them. If ...
... Actually, the funny thing is that I do have full control of my environment (ie I'm my own host on this) BUT, there is no directory that exists with that...
... No biggie, just redirect that URL to the new location. This is also a way for sites being overloaded with too many requests to build the RSS file to cheat...
... view the actual article from syndicated web pages, but stripped of HTML tags and layout. All the software I have see so far simply pulls back the web...