Format String Library

Although Magic Parser will autodetect the format of almost any source file, it is still best to use a format string if possible, especially when using Magic Parser against Internet URLs (click here to learn why). The following tables show format string values for popular standard format files.

Syndication

RDF	xml|RDF:RDF/ITEM/
RSS	xml|RSS/CHANNEL/ITEM/
Atom	xml|FEED/ENTRY/

Affiliate Product Feeds (UK Networks)

Affiliate Future	csv|9|1|0
Affiliate Window	csv|44|1|34
Affiliate Window	xml|PRODUCTS/PRODUCT/
buy.at	xml|PRODUCTS/PRODUCT/
OMG	xml|RESULTS/PRODUCTS/PRODUCT/
Paid On Results	xml|PRODUCTS/PRODUCT/
Tradedoubler1	xml|PRODUCTS/PRODUCT/
Webgains	csv|44|1|34

¹ In addition to XML, Tradedoubler offer a CSV file format that is user-configurable

Affiliate Product Feeds (US Networks)

clixGalore	csv|124|1|34
Commission Junction	csv|9|1|0
Shareasale.com	csv|124|0|0