Title: need to setting instructions
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# need to setting instructions

 *  Resolved [nibedita](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nibedita/)
 * (@nibedita)
 * [12 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/need-to-setting-instructions/)
 * feed pull not working… Need to setting instructions.
 * as cant post screenshot of my settings….
 * source feed url: [http://www.simplyhired.com/c/add-jobs/example-feed.xml](http://www.simplyhired.com/c/add-jobs/example-feed.xml)
   
   XPath to Posts: jobs/job
 * other settings…
 * post type=post
    post status=publish update existing posts=No automatically add
   new posts to categories:Uncategorized
 * Field Mapping:
    Source Field (XPath): title,job-code,summary respectively New
   Post Location: post_title, guid, post_content respectively Mapping Type: post
   field(for all)
 * in my settings I have
    pull feeds on this interval: 60 pull feeds: yes I’ve pressed
   the “reset deleted posts” button
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/feed-pull/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/feed-pull/)

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 *  [hughc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hughc/)
 * (@hughc)
 * [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/need-to-setting-instructions/#post-4999500)
 * sorry to double-post, but you did start 2 threads:
 * in formulating the xpath, the root element can be ignored. so, for your feed,
 * XPath to Posts: job
 * Was just about to roll my sleeves up for some debugging, but instead just read
   the docs for the PHP SimpleXMLElement::xpath function
 * [http://www.php.net/manual/en/simplexmlelement.xpath.php#94917](http://www.php.net/manual/en/simplexmlelement.xpath.php#94917)

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/need-to-setting-instructions/#post-4999500)
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