Simple RSS

Note - See a more detailed general discussion of RSS at RSS and a more detailed how-to discussion of displaying RSS feeds at http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/RssFeedDisplay.

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Outputting RSS Feeds

PmWiki can output RSS feeds for all of the recent changes pages and recent comments pages by using the URL:
http://yourwiki.com/pmwiki.php/Group/Page?action=rss.

An example of this RSS output can be seen at the Emergency Digial web site at http://www.emergencydigital.com/index.php/Main/AllRecentChanges?action=rss.

Inputting RSS Feeds

PmWiki can input and display RSS feeds using the following directive:
(:rss http://rss.link,<how>,<number_of_items>:)
Note - RSS must be capitalized.

• how Options:
  • Short
  • Long
• number_of_items can be any integer value.
• Defaults:
  • How: short
  • number_of_items: 10

Examples

(:rss http://www.emergencydigital.com/index.php/Main/AllRecentChanges?action=rss,short,5:) displays as:

(:rss http://www.emergencydigital.com/index.php/Main/AllRecentChanges?action=rss,long,10:) displays as: