VBScript String Clean Functions -3 Methods to Remove or Replace Characters in a String

VBScript String Clean Functions -3 Methods to Remove or Replace Characters in a String

Original Post: 21st April 2009
Updated: 16th March 2010

The following VBScript / VBA function removes special (illegal in file names) characters from a string and returns a clean string. Illegal/special characters are replaced by a space by default, but can be set to replace specific characters with another string/character. The function can be used to remove characters not supported in filenames and directory names of the file system, SharePoint lists, etc.

Free Php RSS 2.0 feed generator class (RSS2Writer)

RSS2Writer v2.1 has been updated to v3.0 beta.  The new version can be downloaded at the Php FeedWriter website:  http://phpfeedwriter.webmasterhub.net/

Php FeedWriter (v3.0 beta) now provides the ability to output to various feed formats.  Php FeedWriter can currently generate Atom 1.0, RSS 2.0, RSS 1.0, RSS 0.92 and RSS 0.91 compatible feeds. 

View more information about Php FeedWriter, including online documentation.  For information about the latest update and release, see the article Php FeedWriter 3.0 (beta) Released.

A tutorial demonstrating how to build a feed using Php FeedWriter is also available on this blog:
How to Generate Feed Using Php (Atom 1.0 and RSS 2.0 Compatible)

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[Edit: 9th January 2010]
This Class has now been updated to Version 2. The information provided in this post is now out of date. Please see the Php RSS2Writer Class page for information about the updated version (Version 2.0).

Updated Version (2.0): Php RSS 2 Writer - Download and Usage Instructions