I have a theme component which replaces components/google-search with a box that searches DuckDuckGo instead, simple enough. I can’t figure out how to make the theme component change/replace this text (js.search.or_search_google) though: [FCGQFcMw1PFnara3] Is this possible to do without just cust…

Hi @JonahAragon1 :wave: You can do this with text replacement [Screenshot 2023-10-30 at 10.32.40 PM]

Hello :wave: This component is override the google-search template which is this area. :arrow_down_small: [FCGQFcMw1PFnara3] So it won’t change the text above this. The component contains a locale file where the same text appears but this is for the input field area-label https://github.com/pr…

Well, I was just trying to make it so the manual text replacement isn’t necessary when you install the theme component, to save a step for anyone who installs it. If that’s not easily possible, then it’s not the end of the world I guess. Thanks!

Can you customize/override core text with a theme component?

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Lilly (Lillian ) October 31, 2023, 5:34am 2

Hi @JonahAragon1 You can do this with text replacement

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