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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:

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.

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).