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Old 02-16-2010, 07:34 PM   #1446
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This would be very inefficient to build in calibre as calibre would have to go an search every blog page, every time. Instead if there is some web service that does this, say google alerts, that also provides an RSS feed, it may be possible to use that to build a recipe.

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Originally Posted by Daephex View Post
Would it be possible to build a sort of "dragnet" recipe that would consistently search blogs for a certain phrase, and return me the results once a day? I have no programming skills whatsoever, but I wonder if this couldn't be done through Technorati or even Google's blog search somehow.
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