Description
This is a simple yet powerful plugin to repair your wordpress RSS feed. This plugin will help you if you get an error that looks similar to this:
XML Parsing Error: XML or text declaration not at start of entity
Location: http://www.yoursite.com/feed/
Line Number 2, Column 2:
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If you get this error and have not been able to resolve your feed issues than this plugin is what you need. RSS repair adds a new item to your wordpress tools menu. After you do a core update or theme update and your feed stops working, apply the fix and your feed will be as good as new.
Code sources from: http://wejn.org/stuff/wejnswpwhitespacefix.php.html
Installation
- Upload to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- go to tools>RSS fix and apply
FAQ
- I’ve activated the plugin but nothing happened.
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make sure you apply the fix by going to tools>RSS fix and apply it.
- I’ve updated WordPress and now my feed is broken again
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after updating you may need to go back to tools>RSS fix and re-apply the patch.
- your plugin didn’t work, my feed is still broken
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this plugin fixes a specific feed issue, chances are you have a different problem that may need to be manually addressed. Please feel free to contact me.
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Contributors & Developers
“Fix My Feed RSS Repair” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0
Plugin created
1.2
Added warning message for users of W3 Total Cache which can sometimes cause a conflict and instructions on how to fix it if it does.
1.3
update for WordPress 4+ compatibility