{"id":10844,"date":"2024-03-04T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/?p=10844"},"modified":"2024-03-04T12:24:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:24:57","slug":"add-search-to-menu-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/add-search-to-menu-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Search Bar to Your WordPress Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There is no overestimating the importance of a search function for your website. Even if your website is remarkably easy to navigate, your visitors might still have a little trouble finding what they want. It\u2019s up to you to give them a hand. And you can do it if you add a search bar to your WordPress menu.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]WordPress itself has a default search functionality. However, you may be dissatisfied with it, or you might want to include functionalities it doesn\u2019t come with.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]A functional search bar is a feature that\u2019s often integrated in themes. This includes our own <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/themes-list\/\">premium WordPress themes<\/a>. For the purposes of this article, we\u2019ll be using the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/wordpress-theme\/bridge-creative-multi-purpose-wordpress-theme\/\">Bridge theme<\/a> to demonstrate how to add a search bar to your site. However, please note that the options for adding a search bar may vary, depending on the theme you\u2019re using. And in case you\u2019re not using one of our themes at all, we\u2019ll also cover how to add a search bar to your site using a plugin. Here\u2019s what we\u2019ll cover:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#why-add-search-bar-to-the-menu\">Why Add a Search Bar to the Menu?<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-to-add-search-bar-in-the-bridge-theme\">How to Add a Search Bar in the Bridge Theme?<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-to-add-search-bar-to-any-theme-using-plugin\">How to Add a Search Bar to Any Theme Using a Plugin?<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"why-add-search-bar-to-the-menu\"><\/a>Why Add a Search Bar to the Menu?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Good search functionality is one of the pillars of good user experience. Only a few things are more annoying for visitors than failing to find what they\u2019re looking for, quickly and easily.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]There\u2019s a lot that can be done to improve the search. For instance, you can add <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/live-ajax-search-in-wordpress\/\">live Ajax search<\/a> for a faster, interactive search experience. You should certainly consider <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-add-autocomplete-wordpress\/\">adding the autocomplete search feature<\/a>, too. If you\u2019re running an eCommerce website, you can set up the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-set-up-search-filters-in-woocommerce\/\">search filters<\/a> for your products. Finally, you can even <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-remove-search-feature-on-wordpress-website\/\">completely remove the search feature from your WordPress website<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]But in terms of improving the usability and navigational experience of your website, you can also consider the best locations for placing your search bar.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]By default, since the search bar is a widget, WordPress only allows you to add it to your widget-ready areas. These are dependent on the theme you\u2019re using and you\u2019re limited by those options, unless you know <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/add-widget-area-to-wordpress\/\">how to make custom widget areas<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]An excellent location for the search bar is the navigation menu. Search is, after all, an important part of the website navigation, and placing it in the menu is a natural choice and a logical place where your visitors will look. The navigation menu is located at the top of the page, and the users will be able to find the search easily and instantly, which will, in turn, increase engagement and <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-reduce-bounce-rate-in-wordpress\/\">reduce the bounce rate<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you feel like your website can benefit from placing the search bar to your WordPress menu, read along to discover two ways to do it.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-to-add-search-bar-in-the-bridge-theme\"><\/a>How to Add a Search Bar in the Bridge WordPress Theme<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Adding a search bar to your website using Bridge is very easy.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]First navigate to <strong>Qode Options &gt; Header<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Options-Header.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Qode Options - Header\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Options-Header.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Options-Header-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Options-Header-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Once you have found the <strong>Header<\/strong> screen, click the <strong>Qode Search<\/strong> button in the bottom bar, and you will be taken to the search switch. You will need to enable it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Search.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Qode Search\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Search.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Search-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Qode-Search-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Having enabled the search bar, all you need to do is <strong>Save<\/strong> your changes. Now, when you visit your site from the frontend, you will see the search icon in the header. Clicking on it will open the search bar at the top.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Bar.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Bar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Bar.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Bar-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Bar-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We also have a video tutorial with detailed instructions on how to easily add a search bar to the menu of our Bridge theme, as well as how to configure it to match your website design and functionality preferences. Check it out below.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CPXgXO1ebQw\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]As you can see, in just a few short steps, you will have helped your visitors sort through your content and find what they were looking for.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-to-add-search-bar-to-any-theme-using-plugin\"><\/a>How to Add a Search Bar to WordPress Using a Plugin<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In case your theme doesn\u2019t come with an inbuilt search functionality, adding a search bar to your WordPress menu works a little differently. For this demonstration, we will use <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/better-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Better Search plugin<\/a> \u2013 a free and simple solution which greatly improves upon WordPress\u2018s default search functionality.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]First, you need to install and activate the plugin. If you are not sure how to do this, you can check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\/\">installing WordPress plugins<\/a>. Once you have Better Search installed and activated, you will need to configure it. This plugin is well-annotated, with explanations in italics, and you will never be in doubt as to which command does what.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]For this demonstration, we won\u2019t touch anything with regards to the <strong>General<\/strong> settings. We just need to make sure that the <strong>Enable seamless integration<\/strong> checkbox is checked. This means that the plugin will use your theme\u2019s settings and style in order to blend in.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Better-Search-Settings.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Better Search Settings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Better-Search-Settings.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Better-Search-Settings-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Better-Search-Settings-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In the <strong>Search<\/strong> tab, we will take a look at three functionalities. The <strong>Number of Search Results<\/strong> should be set to how many results you want to appear per page, and the <strong>Post types<\/strong> checkboxes should be checked for each post type you want to appear in the searches.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Results-Number.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Results Number\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Results-Number.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Results-Number-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Results-Number-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Next, if you scroll all the way down, you will find the <strong>Filter these words<\/strong> field. There are some words which are not included in the searches by default. These are profanities in English, and you may want to review this list, depending on your content. Note that this field may be used for all terms, not simply profanities, making this field an important tool in refining your search.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Words-Filter.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Words Filter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Words-Filter.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Words-Filter-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Words-Filter-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We won\u2019t be changing anything in the Heatmap tab for our demonstration, since we are using the plugin in seamless integration mode. If you wish to use it, however, check <strong>Include heatmap on the search results<\/strong>. The options in this tab will help you customize the appearance of the \u201cheat map\u201d of popular searches, to further help your visitors find what they want. The <strong>Styles<\/strong> tab is there for custom CSS you might want to use.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Heatmap.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Heatmap\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Heatmap.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Heatmap-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Heatmap-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Once you have your plugin configured and all settings saved, you need to find a place to add the search bar. This is done using a widget included with the plugin. Use your right-hand side menu to reach the <strong>Appearance\/Widgets<\/strong> screen. We are using the Bridge theme, so the name for the widget area we\u2019re adding our search to is <strong>Header Bottom Right<\/strong>. Note that themes may have different names for different widget areas.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header-Bottom-Widget.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Header Bottom Widget\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header-Bottom-Widget.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header-Bottom-Widget-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Header-Bottom-Widget-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In your list of available widgets on the left-hand side, find the <strong>Search Form [Better Search]<\/strong>. In its drop-down menu, find and select <strong>Header Bottom Right<\/strong>, then click the <strong>Add Widget<\/strong> button.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Add-Widget-Button.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Add Widget Button\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Add-Widget-Button.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Add-Widget-Button-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Add-Widget-Button-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Your search form widget will now appear in the <strong>Header Bottom Right<\/strong> area on the right-hand side. You may choose to change the title of the field. We have gone with \u201cLooking for something special?\u201c. Once you <strong>Save<\/strong> your title, your search field should appear in your menu.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Form-Widget.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Form Widget\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Form-Widget.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Form-Widget-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Form-Widget-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]When you visit the frontend of your site, you will see what your search plugin looks like.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Plugin.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Plugin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Plugin.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Plugin-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Search-Plugin-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]And that\u2019s all there is to adding a search bar via a plugin in WordPress.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;new-top-picks-banner&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;81px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\">In Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]While WordPress offers its own search functionality, it has been described by various users as rudimentary. We recommend you either use your theme\u2019s in-built capacities, or a search plugin which best suits your website. Either way, adding a search bar to your WordPress menu is really simple, as we have shown. With a functional search bar, you\u2019ll be a step closer to fulfilling your visitors\u2018 content needs \u2013 and you can be certain they will appreciate that.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feel like your visitors could use some help finding what they need? 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