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Provide a template configuration option to overwrite feed.xml template #362

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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ Jekyll's `smartify` filter uses [kramdown](https://kramdown.gettalong.org/option

Want to style what your feed looks like in the browser? When a XSLT Styleheet file named `feed.xslt.xml` exists at the root of your repository, a link to this stylesheet is added to the generated feed.

### Custom source template

You can specify your own source `feed.xml` if you like to modify the content of the generated feed. Simply define a template path to your xml source file:

```yaml
feed:
template: _layouts/feed.xml
```

## Why Atom, and not RSS?

Great question. In short, Atom is a better format. Think of it like RSS 3.0. For more information, see [this discussion on why we chose Atom over RSS 2.0](https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll-rss-feed/issues/2).
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions lib/jekyll-feed/generator.rb
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Expand Up @@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ def generate_tag_feed(tags_pool, tags_path)

# Path to feed.xml template file
def feed_source_path
@feed_source_path = config['template'] if config['template']
@feed_source_path ||= File.expand_path "feed.xml", __dir__
end

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