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Simple Latest Pages RSS Feed
This is a hack to add a simple latest-page RSS feed to the BookStack using the logical theme system. A YouTube video covering the build and use of this customization can be found here.
Considerations
This does not take into account access control at all or enforce login, the RSS data endpoint will be publicly accessible. The code will effectively use the permissions of the “Guest” user.
Options
- The
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infunctions.php
controls the count of rss feed items to show. created_at
infunctions.php
can be changed toupdated_at
to instead reflect the latest updated pages.
Code
functions.php
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rss.blade.php
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