Re: Preparing site content for RSS XML feed
| From: | James Benson | Date: | Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:10:39 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Preparing site content for RSS XML feed | ||
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Murray @ PlanetThoughtful wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I currently generate a simple rss.xml file for syndication from my site,
> containing nothing more than the subject of the post and a link to the
> article on my site.
>
> I'd like to syndicate the the actual content of each of the posts, but
> as I understand it RSS / XML is somewhat demanding in what it expects of
> how various html entities are treated etc?
>
> I don't suppose, by any chance, that there are any PHP tools that can be
> easily factored in to a process to take content that would include
> normal HTML (ie DIV and SPAN tags, links, TABLEs etc)?
>
> Failing that, does anyone know of a good guide on what steps need to be
> taken to create a valid RSS feed where the content contains HTML?
>
> Any help appreciated!
>
> Much warmth,
>
> Murray
>
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Why dont you look at other feeds see how they do this?
Enclosing the HTML data within a cdata section should suffice!
James
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