Rss

controller.php

<?php if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');

class Feed extends CI_Controller {
		
	function __construct() {
		parent::__construct();
		// load dependencies
		$this->load->model('admin/articles_model');
		$this->load->helper('xml');  
        $this->load->helper('text');
	}

	
	public function index( ){		

		$data['feed_name'] = 'MyWebsite.com'; 
    	$data['encoding'] = 'utf-8';  
	       $data['feed_url'] = base_url().'common/feed'; 
	       $data['page_description'] = 'What my site is about comes here';  
	       $data['page_language'] = 'pt-pt'; 
	       $data['creator_email'] = '[email protected]';
	       $data['posts'] = $this->articles_model->GetArticles( 
		       array(
			       'articlestatus' => 'active')
		   );  
	       header("Content-Type: application/rss+xml"); // important!
	     
	    $this->load->view('common/rss', $data);
	}
	
}

View.php

<?php echo '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>'; ?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
	<title><?php echo $feed_name; ?></title>
	<link><?php echo $feed_url; ?></link>
	<description><?php echo $page_description; ?></description>
	<lastBuildDate><?=date('D');?>, <?=date('d');?> <?=date('M');?> <?=date('Y');?> <?=date('G');?>:<?=date('i');?>:<?=date('s');?> <?=date('e');?></lastBuildDate>
	<language><?php echo $page_language; ?></language>
	<?php foreach ($posts as $post): ?>
		<item>
			<title><?=$post->articletitle; ?></title>
			<link><?=site_url('section/article/'. $post->idarticle);?></link>
			<guid><?=site_url('section/article/'. $post->idarticle);?></guid>
			<pubDate><?=$post->articledate; ?></pubDate>
			<description>[CDATA[ <?php echo character_limiter(strip_tags($post->articleintro, 200));?> ]]</description>
		</item>
	<?php endforeach; ?>
</channel>
</rss>