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Parse your sparkle appcast into html, so you don't have to manually add it into your versions page
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$(document).ready(function(){ | |
$.ajax({ | |
type: "GET" , | |
url: "downloads/updates.xml" , | |
dataType: "xml" , | |
success: function(xml) { | |
var items = [] | |
$(xml).find('item').each(function(){ | |
var item = $(this) | |
var description = item.find('description').text() | |
// only include ones that have a description | |
if (description === "") { | |
return | |
} | |
var parsedItem = {} | |
parsedItem.title = item.find('title').text() | |
parsedItem.date = new Date(item.find('pubDate').text()) | |
parsedItem.url = item.find('enclosure').attr('url') | |
parsedItem.description = description | |
items.push(parsedItem) | |
}); | |
// sort by most recent first | |
items.sort(function(a, b){ | |
return a.date > b.date ? -1 : 1; | |
}) | |
// cut it to first 3 | |
items = items.slice(0, 3) | |
items.forEach(function(item, index) { | |
var div = $('<div></div>') | |
var title = index === 0 ? item.title + ' Current Version': item.title | |
div.append('<h4><a href="' + item.url + '">' + title + ' <i class="fas fa-download"></i></a></h4>') | |
div.append(item.description) | |
$("#versions").append(div) | |
}) | |
} | |
}); | |
}); |
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