RSS language -- parsing rss on the fly

[hapbird]

Hi,

Have you tried googling ?

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=vbulletin+hosting

I would think you should be able to find something to support your n...

[hapbird]

if that was to me: i'm not using an applet. i'm not using digichat. i was just saying i came up with my own home page approach that incorporates the vbulletin elements in it
+ recent threads...

[hapbird]

did you ever get this working?

another approach might be to take one of the standard (templates) that have the login code in it.

copy the template to your own custom name....

[hapbird]

at this point i'm stuck so lets hope someone more experienced chances along here.

I'm glad I could sort of help.

[hapbird]

If you do change the phrase, the way they have vbulletin setup (which I find to be a plus) is it creates your 'translation' of the phrase. Thus if you had multiple languages you could easily translate...

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when i was first setting up the rss stuff i discovered there were two places to set it up.

#1 spot: in the RSS Feeds position in the control panel.

• RSS Feeds > RSS Feeds Manager

#2 spot:...

[hapbird]

was this a switch from another product to vbulletin (import) or an upgrade from one version of vbulletin to another version of vbulletin?

but yeah i see the text links vs images

[hapbird]

maybe you can get them to get you a restore of the prior backup to that. it looks like things were being done when the lightning hit.

However before you do anything, please wait for someone...

[hapbird]

do you have your
scheduled tasks

• RSS Robot enabled and scheduled?

[hapbird]

the rss feed has an extra </span> in it.

its showing up because it doesn't pair with an open element.

I don't have a fix for that though. You might do best to contact...

[hapbird]

Hi,

If you go to your control panel and do a search for phrases

the variable name in question is

usernametaken

it has a standard phrase:

That

...

[hapbird]

i think its right, but not totally for certain.

You should try experimenting with it. I did a quick test on linux in a directory with lots of different sorts of names.

when...

[hapbird]

normally you would want to escape the - (dash) in this case. Assuming your escape character is a backslash (\) then it would look something like this

^[a-z\-_0-9]+$
Note I think that...

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we use flashchat. for $5 you cannot go wrong. plus it has a great mp3 player.

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I'm using a yahoo news feed and they use parameters along with picture information. In the feed that I am working with now, it includes pictures as valid elements in the news feed. turns out the picture...

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there are two settings.

the actual rss feed has a scheduled run time you have to set

the feedbot on the scheduled task manager also has a scheduled time to run.

...

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should I report this as a bug?

Just wondering if I should post this in the bug area....

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when we first got vb we came from phpbb.

This was several years back, but I found that the import script was lookng for cols that didn't exist under phpbb so I wrote a script to convert my...

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there is two pieces, assuming the new server supports the php and db server correctly.

you need your old php files
you need your old db data

you have to config things...

[hapbird]

once you get it back, you should make your userid unalterable and undeletable.

look at your config file for that entry.