I am trying to create rss feed. I use yii framework.
Here is my partial view
<?php
header("Content-Type: application/xml; charset=utf-8");
?>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>Newskeeper</title>
<link>newskeeper.ru</link>
<description>news</description>
<?php
$HOST = "http://newskeeper.ru/";
$HOST_NEWS = "news#news_";
$IMAGE_PATH = $HOST . "news/sendshow?id=";
foreach($news as $item) {
$date=date("D, j M Y G:i:s", $item['create_time']). " GMT";
echo '<item>';
echo '<title>' . utf8_encode(html_entity_decode($item['teaser_ru'])) . '</title>';
echo '<link>' . utf8_encode(html_entity_decode($HOST .$HOST_NEWS . $item['slug'])) . '</link>';
echo '<description>' .utf8_encode(html_entity_decode($item['text_ru'])). '</description>';
echo '</item>';
}
?>
</channel>
</rss>
and here is the method in a controller class
public function actionRss() {
$sql = "select id, teaser_ru, text_ru, slug, create_time from news order by create_time desc limit 10";
$command = Yii::app()->db->createCommand($sql);
$news = $command->queryAll();
$this->renderPartial("_rss", array('news' => $news));
}
The question is why does not it show russian letter. It shows them in wrong encoding.