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@@ -114,26 +114,24 @@ Hugo will automatically add the following header line to this file on render. Pl
## Reference your RSS Feed in ``
-In your `header.html` template, you can specify your RSS feed in your `` tag like this:
+In your `header.html` template, you can specify your RSS feed in your `` tag using Hugo's [Output Formats][Output Formats] like this:
```
-{{ if .RSSLink }}
-
-
-{{ end }}
+{{ range .AlternativeOutputFormats -}}
+
+{{ end -}}
```
-...with the auto-discovery link specified by the line with `rel="alternate"`.
-
-The `.RSSLink` will render the appropriate RSS feed URL for the section, whether it's everything, posts in a section, or a taxonomy.
-
-If you reference your RSS link, be sure to specify the MIME type with `type="application/rss+xml"`.
+If you only want the RSS link, you can query the formats:
```
-{{ .SomeText }}
+{{ with .OutputFormats.Get "rss" -}}
+
+{{ end -}
```
-
+
[config]: /getting-started/configuration/
[embedded]: #the-embedded-rss-xml
[RSS 2.0]: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html "RSS 2.0 Specification"
[section]: /content-management/sections/
+[Output Formats]: /templates/output-formats/#link-to-output-formats
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