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Diffstat (limited to 'sfeed.1')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd July 6, 2021 +.Dd July 29, 2021 .Dt SFEED 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -11,21 +11,18 @@ .Nm reads RSS or Atom feed data (XML) from stdin. It writes the feed data in a TAB-separated format to stdout. -A -.Ar baseurl -can be specified if the links or enclosures in the feed are relative URLs. If the .Ar baseurl -is a valid absolute URL then the relative links or enclosures will be -made absolute. +argument is a valid absolute URL then the relative links or enclosures will be +made an absolute URL. .Sh TAB-SEPARATED FORMAT FIELDS -The items are output per line in a TSV-like format. +The items are output per line in a TAB-separated format. .Pp -The fields: title, id, author are not allowed to have newlines and TABs, all -whitespace characters are replaced by a single space character. +For the fields title, id and author each whitespace character is replaced by a +SPACE character. Control characters are removed. .Pp -The content field can contain newlines and is escaped. +The content field can contain newlines and these are escaped. TABs, newlines and '\\' are escaped with '\\', so it becomes: '\\t', '\\n' and '\\\\'. Other whitespace characters except spaces are removed. @@ -66,7 +63,5 @@ curl -s 'https://codemadness.org/atom.xml' | sfeed .Sh AUTHORS .An Hiltjo Posthuma Aq Mt hiltjo@codemadness.org .Sh CAVEATS -If a timezone is not in the RFC-822 or RFC-3339 format it is not supported and -the UNIX timestamp is interpreted as UTC+0. -.Pp -HTML in titles is treated as plain-text. +If a timezone for the timestamp field is not in the RFC822 or RFC3339 format it +is not supported and the timezone is interpreted as UTC+0. |