Amit, Would you mind sharing your xml code...I think what I could really use is a concrete example of something that is working. I know...I am green, very green.
Thanks for your help, IPBrian On Oct 1, 7:10 pm, Amit Parmar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > This may help: > > *http://www.scribd.com/doc/13423534/iGoogle-RSS-Homepage* > > *http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/remote-content.html* > ** > I have used the code given in the second link for parsing the RSS through > google api and it works great. > > If you follow the first link, you can create a normal gadget with + -. > > Regards, > Amit Parmar. > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:11 AM, IPBrian <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I too am having a similar problem. I have added my blog RSS feed my > > own iGoogle homepage, but how do I get that in the Content Directory? > > I can share a link with others, but I want it available for search. > > It seems I can only add it to the content directory if I have created > > a XML gadget of my own. How is it that everyone's RSS widgets act > > exactly the same (with the + and - to view the post summary) AND they > > have their selves in the Content Directory? > > > IPBrian > > > On Sep 15, 6:34 am, bickerdyke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Again thank you so much for your reply. > > > > > Yes, this is the gadget I am talking about. I want the same > > > > functionality of + / -. > > > > > Could you please tell me how to achieve it through rss? I am quite new > > > > to rss, in fact have never used it. > > > > Uhm.. never had to do that myself... but you simply need a way to > > > generate (and publish under a single URL) a file as shown here: > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS#Examples > > > > It's a simple XML-File. Then you add that URL of yours to iGoogle. No > > > need for a gadget at all... You can also have that file shown in > > > google-Reader or any other newsreader. Images and Text in the > > > "description"-part of an item will become visible when you click the + > > > > > Can you also tell me why _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight(); may not work? I > > > > have now hard coded a <div> tag with a table containing links. When > > > > the link is clicked I display the hidden <div> containing detail and > > > > call _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight(); . But the gadget iFrame is not > > > > resigning. > > > > I guess thats because you build your own iframe. that frame has its > > > own (static) height and so all the gadget sees is the constant height > > > of the iframe but not of its contents. And thus stays the same size. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
