No problem :) I've been round the block a few times with this sort of thing...
David -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajeshwar Anand Sent: 03 August 2005 10:50 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [backstage] Help with RSS reader Thanks mate you are a star -Raj On 8/2/05, David Tattersall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you hosted with Supanames? They and several other hosts block > outgoing and incoming packets to their servers as they deem them a security threat. > Email your host and ask them to unblock the IP address > newsrss.bbc.co.uk resides at from their firewall. > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajeshwar Anand > Sent: 25 July 2005 1:49 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [backstage] Help with RSS reader > > Hi There > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/ is indeed a great opportunity for all > programmers and enthusiasts. Thanks to everyone who keeps me updated, > with the latest. I'm trying to create a news ticker too which displays > all the news related to investment banking. > > Something which could be difficult to sort out but at present I'm > stuck with uploading the RSS on my webpage. I'm trying to use PHP to > remove the title, description, link etc and then display them. It > works fine if the .xml file is on my server but when I try to use the xml file from say the link: > http://newsrss.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_uk_edition/business/rss.xml > > It doesn't work. I'm not sure why. Just to make things clear I have > added my source code. Say if I use a file called data.xml (which is > simply a copy of a BBC RSS feed saved as XML in my server). The output > is promising, you can find it at: > > http://www.anderstand.com/news/parser2.php > > The source is attached <parser2.php> > > > > But if I use the script at: (2 files copied and pasted from the > website) http://www.apptools.com/phptools/xml/rss.php > > You can download it from: > http://www.apptools.com/phptools/downloads/rssreader.zip > > It doesn't work. You can see the output at: > http://www.anderstand.com/news/parser.php > > > > After enquiring a little I was told that maybe you should open socket > connection and then try reading the RSS: > > So I did that file attached: <parser_try.php> > > Output at: > http://www.anderstand.com/news/parser_try.php > > > Can someone tell me why its not working? Your help will really be > appreciated. > > Kind Regards > -Raj > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.8/61 - Release Date: 01/08/05 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.8/61 - Release Date: 01/08/05 > > > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- ***************************************************************** an& a n a n d R a j e s h w a r A n a n d BEng (Hons) * Currently Studying MRes. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence University Of Sussex Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Term Time Contact: 60 Brighthelm University Of Sussex Brighton - BN1 9SA UK * Mobile: (+44)(0)7876274773 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***************************************************************** - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.8/61 - Release Date: 01/08/05 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.8/61 - Release Date: 01/08/05 - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
