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  1. # Creates an RSS feed
    2. \
  2. # Parameter input is for "site": Path, Title, Url, Description
    3. \
  3. # Pipeline input is for feed items: hashtable with Title, Link, Author, Description, and pubDate keys
    4. \
  4. param (
    5. \
  5.         $Path = "$( throw \'Path is a mandatory parameter.\' )",
    6. \
  6.         $Title = "Site Title",
    7. \
  7.         $Url = "http://$( $env:computername )",
    8. \
  8.         $Description = "Description of site"
    9. \
  9. )
    10. \
  10. Begin {
    11. \
  11.         # feed metadata
    12. \
  12.         $encoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8
    13. \
  13.         $writer = New-Object System.Xml.XmlTextWriter( $Path, $encoding )
    14. \
  14.         $writer.WriteStartDocument()
    15. \
  15.         $writer.WriteStartElement( "rss" )
    16. \
  16.         $writer.WriteAttributeString( "version", "2.0" )
    17. \
  17.         $writer.WriteStartElement( "channel" )
    18. \
  18.         $writer.WriteElementString( "title", $Title )
    19. \
  19.         $writer.WriteElementString( "link", $Url )
    20. \
  20.         $writer.WriteElementString( "description", $Description )
    21. \
  21. }
    22. \
  22. Process {
    23. \
  23.         # Construct feed items
    24. \
  24.         $writer.WriteStartElement( "item" )
    25. \
  25.         $writer.WriteElementString( "title",    $_.title )
    26. \
  26.         $writer.WriteElementString( "link",             $_.link )
    27. \
  27.         $writer.WriteElementString( "author",   $_.author )
    28. \
  28.         $writer.WriteStartElement( "description" )
    29. \
  29.         $writer.WriteRaw( "<![CDATA[" ) # desc can contain HTML, so its escaped using SGML escape code
    30. \
  30.         $writer.WriteRaw( $_.description )
    31. \
  31.         $writer.WriteRaw( "]]>" )
    32. \
  32.         $writer.WriteEndElement()
    33. \
  33.         $writer.WriteElementString( "pubDate", $_.pubDate.toString( \'r\' ) )
    34. \
  34.         $writer.WriteElementString( "guid", $homePageUrl + "/" + [guid]::NewGuid() )
    35. \
  35.         $writer.WriteEndElement()
    36. \
  36. }
    37. \
  37. End {
    38. \
  38.         $writer.WriteEndElement()
    39. \
  39.         $writer.WriteEndElement()
    40. \
  40.         $writer.WriteEndDocument()
    41. \
  41.         $writer.Close()
    42. \
  42. }
    43. \
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