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Template Tags/get the content feed

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Description

Retrieve the content of the current post formatted for a Feed. This tag must be within The_Loop.

Usage

<?php $content get_the_content_feed$feed_type ?>

Parameters

$feed_type
(string) (optional) The type of feed. rss2, atom, rss or rdf
Default: null

Return Values

(string) 
The post content.

Examples

get_the_content_feed() can be used to retrieve and store the value in a variable, without outputting it to the page.

<?php
$my_content = get_the_content_feed();
if ( $my_content != '' ) {
	// Some string manipulation performed
}
echo $my_content; // Outputs the processed value to the page
?>

Change Log

Since: 2.9.0

Source File

get_the_content_feed() is located in wp-includes/feed.php.

Related

the_content_feed()

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