RSS

RSS News Feeds

RSS or Realy Simple Syndication is a file format used for News Feeds or content summaries from various websites.
RSS feeds are stored in XML files which are veiwed and interogated by RSS Feed Readers.
The GeckoFoot RSS Control is a compact graphical RSS reader attached to a single RSS feed.

<%@ LANGUAGE=VBScript%> <% Dim TheURL ' Specifying the URL TheURL = Request.QueryString ( "xmlURL" ) if TheURL = "" then TheURL = Request.Form("XML_URL") end if if TheURL = "" then TheURL = "http://news.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_uk_edition/front_page/rss.xml" end if Response.Write ( "

" ) Response.Write ( "

The filename for the RSS feed displayed is:
" ) Response.Write ( "" ) Response.Write ( "" + TheURL + "

" ) %>

The control will scroll through headlines when idle, or you can click < or > to browse manually.
Hover over the control to show more information about the article.
Click on the control to visit the article's own page.
Clicking on the RSS icon shows this page.

To display a RSS Reader for a different RSS feed, enter the RSS.xml filename below and click Load:

RSS