Change External.php To RSS Feed For One Forum Only

Change External.php To RSS Feed For One Forum Only

Mod Version: 1.00, by SBlueman

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Released: 16 Dec 2007	Last Update: Never	Downloads: 1
Not Supported Template Edits

Step 1: Create a file called rss.php and add this to the file:

Code:

<?
header("Location: http://yoursite.com/forum_feed_address");
?>

Example: On my site this is the addess I have entered:

Code:

http://gridironfans.com/forums/external.php?type=RSS2&forumids=109&order=1

Step 2: Upload to your root directory folder (http://yoursite.com/")

Step 3: Template Edit:

AdminCP/Style Manager/All Style Options

In headerinclude:

Find:

Code:

<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="$vboptions[bbtitle] RSS Feed" href="external.php?type=RSS2" />
<if condition="$show['foruminfo'] OR $show['threadinfo']">
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="$vboptions[bbtitle] - $foruminfo[title_clean] - RSS Feed" href="external.php?type=RSS2&amp;forumids=$foruminfo[forumid]" />

Change To:

Code:

<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="$vboptions[bbtitle] RSS Feed" href="http://yoursite.com/rss.php" />
<if condition="$show['foruminfo'] OR $show['threadinfo']">
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="$vboptions[bbtitle] - $foruminfo[title_clean] - RSS Feed" href="http://yoursite.com/rss.php" />

(Don't forget to edit both instances of "http://yoursite.com/rss.php" to the correct path)

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