A shortcode that grabs a WordPress feed from a specified URL and category. Usage: [blog-grab url="http://website.com" category="uncategorized" count="3"]
<?php
/**
* RSS Blog Feed
*/
function bsd_feed_grab( $atts, $content = NULL ) {
// Extract the shortcode's attributes
extract( shortcode_atts( array(
'url' => '', // The feed URL (Eg: http://website.com/)
'category' => 'uncategorized', // The category
'count' => 5 // The max number of RSS items displayed
), $atts ));
// Fetch the RSS feed
include_once( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/feed.php' );
$rss = fetch_feed( $url . '/category/' . $category . '/feed/' );
// Only execute this if the user has entered a URL
if( !empty( $url ) ) :
// If there are RSS items present, move forward
if( !empty( $rss ) ) :
$maxitems = $rss->get_item_quantity( $count );
$rss_items = $rss->get_items( 0, $maxitems );
endif; ?>
<div class="blog-rss-container">
<?php foreach ( $rss_items as $item ) : ?>
<div class="blog-rss-item">
<h3>
<a href="<?php echo $item->get_permalink(); ?>" rel="bookmark">
<?php echo $item->get_title(); ?>
</a>
</h3>
<div class="blog-rss-summary">
<p><?php echo $item->get_description() ?></p>
</div>
</div>
<?php endforeach; ?>
</div>
<?php endif;
}
add_shortcode( 'blog-grab', 'bsd_feed_grab' );