using Rev for web searches?

Stephen Barncard stephenrevolution at barncard.com
Sat Mar 12 12:31:05 EST 2005


There's a book out there about how to 'hack' and use google searches 
from your applications with the new API. "101" Google hacks or 
something like that.

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/googlehks/

>  > "I'd like to be able to search the web for the smallest page that includes
>>  all of a given set of words. Does anybody know of a way to do this?"
>
>This is an interesting question, but there's one that has to be 
>answered before you can even attempt to ask this question:  Is there 
>a complete index of every type of document available on the web?
>
>Now if being 100% accurate doesn't matter, then sure.  Do a search 
>for all of the words.  Take the results and go through them one by 
>one and compare the sizes.  You should have the answer then, and all 
>of it can easily be done with a script.
>
>
>Derek Bump
>Dreamscape Software


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