# MarsEdit and custom blog

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/marsedit-and-custom-blog/138872>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 28, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/marsedit-and-custom-blog/138872 "2008-05-28T16:03:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![kishba](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/ea666f/32.png) [@kishba](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kishba)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/marsedit-and-custom-blog/138872/1 "2008-05-28T16:03:46Z")

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If I were to recreate my blog with Rails, is it possible to interface  
with MarsEdit?

> **[MarsEdit: Blog editing for the Mac.](https://redsweater.com//marsedit/)**
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> The best way to write, preview, and publish blog entries, from the comfort of your Mac.

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**Author:** ![kishba](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/ea666f/32.png) [@kishba](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kishba)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 6:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/marsedit-and-custom-blog/138872/2 "2008-05-28T18:13:48Z")

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Yes, it is a basic XML transaction. You just need to write the logic  
to respond to the appropriate XML calls from an external entity.