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| author | Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org> | 2019-05-02 21:08:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org> | 2019-05-02 21:08:43 +0200 |
| commit | a41f109d886ef84785b0ae4e10f3bc0dd16b0763 (patch) | |
| tree | acf097bf56cc535b7891fdd7ca6ce8555e1c6da5 /README | |
| parent | e9505296184491fa9110e0b8a0e1c6c3ab61e3b9 (diff) | |
README: reword a bit
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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -60,15 +60,16 @@ HTML view with the menu as frames, copy style.css for a default style: mkdir -p "$HOME/.sfeed/frames" cd "$HOME/.sfeed/frames" && sfeed_frames $HOME/.sfeed/feeds/* -To automatically update your feeds periodically and format them in a view you +To automatically update your feeds periodically and format them in a way you like you can make a wrapper script and add it as a cronjob. Most protocols are supported because curl(1) is used by default, therefore proxy settings from the environment (such as $http_proxy environment variable) are used. -The sfeed(1) program itself is just a parser and therefore protocol-agnostic. -It can be used for HTTP, HTTPs, Gopher, SSH, etc. +The sfeed(1) program itself is just a parser that parses XML data from stdin +and is therefore protocol-agnostic. It can be used with HTTP, HTTPs, Gopher, +SSH, etc. See the section "Usage and examples" below and the man-pages for more information how to use sfeed(1) and the additional tools. |