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Old 11-05-2018, 01:12 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by chaley View Post
You would use a "Library Closed" plugin, which would have full access to calibre's database. If I were doing it I wouldn't bother with the composite column, instead calculating the value in the plugin then storing that value into an "contains names" column.

Two examples of library closed plugins: Save Composite Custom Columns and Save Virtual Libraries To Column
Interesting. I don't think I've used either. Which plugin should one install to calculate the values of a template and save that to a custom column? Or would both of them work?
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