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Tail Module

Tail Module

With Yahoo Pipes, the Tail Module will truncate (cut off) a feed to the last X items (where X is the number you specify). It limits the number of items at the end of the feed.

http://mlb.mlb.com/partnerxml/gen/news/rss/mlb.xml

Lets take a look at this MLB news feed…

Tail Module

…and use the Tail Module to remove the last 20 items of a feed. All we have to do is type in the number “20” in the “emit after position” field of the Tail Module:

Tail Module

Before the Tail Module:

Tail Module

After the Tail Module:

Tail Module

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