static void readRSS()
{
///sorry.
Console.WriteLine("Enter an RSS URL to be read. Enter 'P' to paste from clipboard.");
url = Console.ReadLine();
Debug.WriteLine("url: " + url);
int n = 1;
switch (n)
{
case 3: //shit works
//create new XMLTextReader from specified URL (RSS FEED)
rssReader = new XmlTextReader(url);
rssDoc = new XmlDocument();
//load the XML content in to an XMLDocument
try
{
rssDoc.Load(rssReader);
}
catch
{
Console.WriteLine("\nNot a valid RSS page\n");
readRSS();
}
//loop for the <rss> tag
for (int i = 0; i < rssDoc.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
//if it's the rss tag
if (rssDoc.ChildNodes[i].Name == "rss")
{
//rss tag found
nodeRss = rssDoc.ChildNodes[i];
}
}
//loop for the channel tag
for (int i = 0; i < nodeRss.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
if (nodeRss.ChildNodes[i].Name == "channel")
{
//channel tag found
nodeChannel = nodeRss.ChildNodes[i];
}
}
//set the labels with information from inside the nodes
string title = "Title: " + nodeChannel["title"].InnerText;
string language = "Language: " + nodeChannel["language"].InnerText;
string link = "Link: " + nodeChannel["link"].InnerText;
string description = "Description: " + nodeChannel["description"].InnerText;
//loop for the title, link, description, and all the other tags
for (int i = 0; i < nodeChannel.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
if (nodeChannel.ChildNodes[i].Name == "item")
{
nodeItem = nodeChannel.ChildNodes[i];
story thisStory = new story();
thisStory.title = nodeItem["title"].InnerText;
thisStory.link = nodeItem["link"].InnerText;
thisStory.description = nodeItem["description"].InnerText.Split(new string[] { "<", "<div", "FULL STORY" }, StringSplitOptions.None)[0];
stories.Add(thisStory);
}
}
Console.Clear();
//URL Title
Console.WriteLine(title + "\n" + language + "\n" + link + "\n" + description + "\n\n\n");
foreach (story s in stories)
{
Console.SetBufferSize(Console.WindowWidth, consoleBuffer + 5);
Console.WriteLine("Title: " + s.title + "\nLink: " + s.link + "\n" + "Description: " + s.description + "\n");
}
Console.Read();
break;
case 2: //url is copied from clipboard
//get text from clipboard
url = Clipboard.GetText();
Console.WriteLine("Is this URL correct? (y/n): " + url);
string correct = Console.ReadLine();
if (correct.ToLower() != "y" || !correct.ToLower().Contains('y'))
{
readRSS();
}
goto case 3;
case 1: //url is typed
if (url.EndsWith(".rss") && url.ToString().StartsWith("http"))
{
goto case 3;
}
else if (url.ToUpper() == "P")
{
goto case 2;
}
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("Invalid URL");
break;
}
}
static void readRSS()
{
///sorry.
Console.WriteLine("Enter an RSS URL to be read. Enter 'P' to paste from clipboard.");
url = Console.ReadLine();
Debug.WriteLine("url: " + url);
int n = 1;
switch (n)
{
case 3://shit works
//create new XMLTextReader from specified URL (RSS FEED)
rssReader = new XmlTextReader(url);
rssDoc = new XmlDocument();
//load the XML content in to an XMLDocument
try
{
rssDoc.Load(rssReader);
}
catch
{
Console.WriteLine("\nNot a valid RSS page\n");
readRSS();
}
//loop for the <rss> tag
for (int i = 0; i < rssDoc.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
//if it's the rss tag
if (rssDoc.ChildNodes[i].Name == "rss")
{
//rss tag found
nodeRss = rssDoc.ChildNodes[i];
}
}
//loop for the channel tag
for (int i = 0; i < nodeRss.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
if (nodeRss.ChildNodes[i].Name == "channel")
{
//channel tag found
nodeChannel = nodeRss.ChildNodes[i];
}
}
//set the labels with information from inside the nodes
string title = "Title: " + nodeChannel["title"].InnerText;
string language = "Language: " + nodeChannel["language"].InnerText;
string link = "Link: " + nodeChannel["link"].InnerText;
string description = "Description: " + nodeChannel["description"].InnerText;
//loop for the title, link, description, and all the other tags
for (int i = 0; i < nodeChannel.ChildNodes.Count; i++)
{
if (nodeChannel.ChildNodes[i].Name == "item")
{
nodeItem = nodeChannel.ChildNodes[i];
story thisStory = new story();
thisStory.title = nodeItem["title"].InnerText;
thisStory.link = nodeItem["link"].InnerText;
thisStory.description = nodeItem["description"].InnerText.Split(new string[] { "<", "<div", "FULL STORY" }, StringSplitOptions.None)[0];
stories.Add(thisStory);
}
}
Console.Clear();
//URL Title
Console.WriteLine(title + "\n" + language + "\n" + link + "\n" + description + "\n\n\n");
foreach (story s in stories)
{
Console.SetBufferSize(Console.WindowWidth, consoleBuffer + 5);
Console.WriteLine("Title: " + s.title + "\nLink: " + s.link + "\n" + "Description: " + s.description + "\n");
}
Console.Read();
break;
case 2://url is copied from clipboard
//get text from clipboard
url = Clipboard.GetText();
Console.WriteLine("Is this URL correct? (y/n): " + url);
string correct = Console.ReadLine();
if (correct.ToLower() != "y" || !correct.ToLower().Contains('y'))
readRSS();
goto case 3;
case 1://url is typed
if (url.EndsWith(".rss") && url.ToString().StartsWith("http"))
{
goto case 3;
}
else if (url.ToUpper() == "P")
goto case 2;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("Invalid URL");
break;
}
}
