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Headline Box - External RSS Feed Display

Headline Box - External RSS Feed Display

Headline Box element

1. Drag and drop the Headline Box element onto the page or template.

2. Configure the element and select the External RSS Feed display type. The following view will be presented:

Headline box element configuration external rss feed screenshot

3. Edit/configure:

External URL

Enter the appropriate URL.

Open Links in New Window

Check if required.

External Error Feed Handling

Select the appropriate option.

Refresh Every

Select the appropriate option.

Style

Select the appropriate option.

Title

Enter an appropriate title for the RSS feed.

Show Summary

Check if required.

Note: if this option is selected enter an optional character limit.

Show Published Date

Check if required.

Note: if this option is selected, select the appropriate date options.

Maximum Articles

Enter an appropriate value.

Render Links

Check to render the article names as links.

Hide if no results

Check if required.

Position

Select the appropriate option.

Width

Enter an appropriate value.

Auto-refresh interval

Enter an appropriate value.

Page URL

If required click Change to select a page container additional information.

More Information Text

Create appropriate linking text.

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