NOTE: for people who want to use an RSS reader, here is the rss.xml
channel->item); // Reverse the order of the items so that the latest post is displayed first $items = array_reverse($items); // Loop through the items and display them foreach ($items as $item) { // Add a box around the article echo '' . date('F j, Y', strtotime($item->pubDate)) . '
'; // Split the content into sentences $sentences = preg_split('/(?<=[.?!])\s+(?=[a-z])/i', $item->description); // Extract the first 5 sentences of the content $preview = implode(' ', array_slice($sentences, 0, 5)); // Add three dots at the end of the preview, if necessary if (count($sentences) > 5) { $last_char = substr($preview, -1); if ($last_char != '.') { $preview .= '...'; } else { $preview .= '..'; } } echo $preview; // If there are more than 5 sentences, add a "Read More" link if (count($sentences) > 5) { echo '