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+WordPress › Import from RSS
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+Howdy! This importer allows you to extract posts from any RSS 2.0 file into your blog. This is useful if you want to import your posts from a system that is not handled by a custom import tool. To get started you must edit the following line this file (import-rss.php)
+define('RSSFILE', '');
+You want to define where the RSS file we'll be working with is, for example:
+define('RSSFILE', 'rss.xml');
+You have to do this manually for security reasons.
+If you've done that and you’re all ready, let's go!
+previous page to continue.");
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+// Bring in the data
+set_magic_quotes_runtime(0);
+$datalines = file(RSSFILE); // Read the file into an array
+$importdata = implode('', $datalines); // squish it
+$importdata = str_replace(array("\r\n", "\r"), "\n", $importdata);
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+preg_match_all('|- (.*?)
|is', $importdata, $posts);
+$posts = $posts[1];
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+echo '';
+foreach ($posts as $post) :
+$title = $date = $categories = $content = $post_id = '';
+echo "- Importing post... ";
+
+preg_match('|(.*?)|is', $post, $title);
+$title = addslashes( trim($title[1]) );
+$post_name = sanitize_title($title);
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+preg_match('|(.*?)|is', $post, $date);
+$date = strtotime($date[1]);
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+if (!$date) : // if we don't already have something from pubDate
+ preg_match('|(.*?)|is', $post, $date);
+ $date = preg_replace('|(-[0-9:]+)$|', '', $date[1]);
+ $date = strtotime($date);
+endif;
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+$post_date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $date);
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+preg_match_all('|(.*?)|is', $post, $categories);
+$categories = $categories[1];
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+if (!$categories) :
+ preg_match_all('|(.*?)|is', $post, $categories);
+ $categories = $categories[1];
+endif;
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+preg_match('|(.*?)|is', $post, $content);
+$content = str_replace( array(''), '', addslashes( trim($content[1]) ) );
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+if (!$content) : // This is for feeds that put content in description
+ preg_match('|(.*?)|is', $post, $content);
+ $content = addslashes( trim($content[1]) );
+endif;
+
+// Now lets put it in the DB
+if ($wpdb->get_var("SELECT ID FROM $tableposts WHERE post_title = '$title' AND post_date = '$post_date'")) :
+ echo 'Post already imported';
+else :
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+ $wpdb->query("INSERT INTO $tableposts
+ (post_author, post_date, post_date_gmt, post_content, post_title,post_status, comment_status, ping_status, post_name)
+ VALUES
+ ('$post_author', '$post_date', DATE_ADD('$post_date', INTERVAL '$add_hours:$add_minutes' HOUR_MINUTE), '$content', '$title', 'publish', '$comment_status', '$ping_status', '$post_name')");
+ $post_id = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT ID FROM $tableposts WHERE post_title = '$title' AND post_date = '$post_date'");
+ if (!$post_id) die("couldn't get post ID");
+ if (0 != count($categories)) :
+ foreach ($categories as $post_category) :
+ // See if the category exists yet
+ $cat_id = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT cat_ID from $tablecategories WHERE cat_name = '$post_category'");
+ if (!$cat_id && '' != trim($post_category)) {
+ $cat_nicename = sanitize_title($post_category);
+ $wpdb->query("INSERT INTO $tablecategories (cat_name, category_nicename) VALUES ('$post_category', '$cat_nicename')");
+ $cat_id = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT cat_ID from $tablecategories WHERE cat_name = '$post_category'");
+ }
+ if ('' == trim($post_category)) $cat_id = 1;
+ // Double check it's not there already
+ $exists = $wpdb->get_row("SELECT * FROM $tablepost2cat WHERE post_id = $post_id AND category_id = $cat_id");
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+ if (!$exists) {
+ $wpdb->query("
+ INSERT INTO $tablepost2cat
+ (post_id, category_id)
+ VALUES
+ ($post_id, $cat_id)
+ ");
+ }
+ endforeach;
+ else:
+ $exists = $wpdb->get_row("SELECT * FROM $tablepost2cat WHERE post_id = $post_id AND category_id = 1");
+ if (!$exists) $wpdb->query("INSERT INTO $tablepost2cat (post_id, category_id) VALUES ($post_id, 1) ");
+ endif;
+ echo 'Done!
';
+endif;
+
+
+endforeach;
+?>
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