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Modules: Feed Display
Description¶
The Feed Display module type shows an RSS News Feed from a website. This Module is not related to the News Feeds Component or the News Feeds Layouts and is an alternative that allows a feed to display in a Module position.
Common Elements¶
Some elements of this page are covered in separate Help articles:
- Toolbars.
- The Modules: Modules Tab.
- The Modules: Menu Assignment Tab.
- The Modules: Advanced Tab.
- The Permissions Tab.
How to Access¶
- Select System → Manage Panel → Site Modules from the
Administrator menu. Then...
- To create a new module: select the New button from the Toolbar.
Then...
- Select the required module type.
- To edit an existing module:
- Find the module in the list of installed modules and select the title link in the Title column.
- To create a new module: select the New button from the Toolbar.
Then...
Screenshot¶
Form Fields¶
- Title The title of the module. This is also the title displayed for the module depending on the Show Title Form Field
Module Tab¶
Left Panel¶
- Feed URL Enter the URL of the RSS/RDF/ATOM feed.
- RTL Feed Display feed in RTL direction (default is No).
- Feed Title Show or hide the news feed title.
- Feed Description Show or hide the description text for the entire feed.
- Feed Image Show or hide the image associated with the entire feed.
- Items to Display Enter the number of items to display (default is 3).
- Item Description Show or hide the description or intro text of individual items.
- Publication Date Show or hide the item publication data.
- Word Count Limit the number of words shown in the item description (the default of 0 will show all the text).