# Elements API

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## [List \<ul\> and \<ol\>](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/list-ul-and-ol/46694)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/list-ul-and-ol/46694 "2025-03-13T02:36:08Z")

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Since some people where looking. Thats a list component.

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## [Arabic pages appear inverted i.e NOT WYSIWYG](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/arabic-pages-appear-inverted-i-e-not-wysiwyg/46573)

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**Author:** [@mmohdher](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mmohdher)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/arabic-pages-appear-inverted-i-e-not-wysiwyg/46573 "2025-03-10T17:25:01Z")

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When creating an Arabic website, after setting the page language to Arabic, text, flex, and grid components show Arabic text correctly, but the position is inverted. i.e., what’s on the left in the UI appears on the righ…

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## [Expected behaviour](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/expected-behaviour/46628)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/expected-behaviour/46628 "2025-03-07T11:16:58Z")

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@dan Is this as designed when the edit area is pushed up the page obscures the responsive sizes area

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## [Link List Text Color and Width](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/link-list-text-color-and-width/46567)

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**Author:** [@Borgija67](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Borgija67)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/link-list-text-color-and-width/46567 "2025-03-05T05:47:41Z")

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Hi! Is it possible to change the text color and width in Link List component? Thanks!

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## [Non aligned controlled?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/non-aligned-controlled/46585)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/non-aligned-controlled/46585 "2025-03-04T19:50:24Z")

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I wanted a random type display still working on positions, add more random layout ?

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## [Columns float light version](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/columns-float-light-version/46463)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/columns-float-light-version/46463 "2025-03-03T11:30:04Z")

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reduced version of options @dan how long before Elements can package up a component

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## [Collections Error](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-error/46292)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-error/46292 "2025-02-28T17:50:49Z")

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I am using a collection and try to do somehting similiar like with the linklist. In Safari Preview I get this: In Elements it shows up: When publishing it, its the same like in the Safari Preview

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## [Small Possibility Study](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/small-possibility-study/46416)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/small-possibility-study/46416 "2025-02-24T14:04:22Z")

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Hi here a short 2 components. The tooltip is not correct on left/right since I forgot to size the image :scream:

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## [Installing DevPack](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/installing-devpack/46441)

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**Author:** [@Borgija67](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Borgija67)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/installing-devpack/46441 "2025-02-24T12:08:16Z")

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Hi! I am new to Elements I recently bought it. Can anyone explain how to install DevPacks (Components) from GitHub. Thanks!

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## [Checking multiple components work together](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/checking-multiple-components-work-together/46418)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/checking-multiple-components-work-together/46418 "2025-02-23T16:12:00Z")

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need to add a few more, just added parallax

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## [Parallax Component - Page Layout Issue Fixed](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/parallax-component-page-layout-issue-fixed/46384)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/parallax-component-page-layout-issue-fixed/46384 "2025-02-22T22:59:30Z")

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Was able to build a parallax component. And the preview in Elements is amazing. All is working really good so far.

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## [@includeIf not working with HTML](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/includeif-not-working-with-html/46415)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/includeif-not-working-with-html/46415 "2025-02-22T21:18:28Z")

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Hi, I tried to include files dynamically. It works with @if + @include but not with the @includeIf.

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## [Curtain effect with cover content](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/curtain-effect-with-cover-content/46370)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/curtain-effect-with-cover-content/46370 "2025-02-20T18:27:33Z")

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I needed a curtain effect

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## [Works in safari but not in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/works-in-safari-but-not-in-elements/46291)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/works-in-safari-but-not-in-elements/46291 "2025-02-20T10:36:15Z")

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ok not working as expected in Elements but fine in safari

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## [Shared hook.js for property](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/shared-hook-js-for-property/46315)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/shared-hook-js-for-property/46315 "2025-02-19T10:22:50Z")

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I am trying to use shared code. But did it not get it to run. link

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## [Properties Parameters](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/properties-parameters/46331)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/properties-parameters/46331 "2025-02-19T09:38:19Z")

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Hi just a short question regarding the parameters of the properties. I have seen the “property” and the “id” used sometimes. And it seems like they are an alias at the moment. Will you drop one? Currently having a mass…

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## [Collections data won't show up](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-data-wont-show-up/46310)

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**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-data-wont-show-up/46310 "2025-02-18T14:49:19Z")

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I am working on some experiments with the new collections function. After some puzzling and reading, I think I understand the structure. But for some reason, I’m unable to make the data visible in the edit/preview mode. …

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## [Search Engine Optimization (SEO)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/search-engine-optimization-seo/46312)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/search-engine-optimization-seo/46312 "2025-02-18T13:56:32Z")

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Hi Sorry for the long title, just would not accept SEO alone. :slight\_smile: Do you have plans to provide a SEO Component? For descriptions OG-Image and so on? Just asking since I am building one right now. Regards, …

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## [Coding Standard](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/coding-standard/46304)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/coding-standard/46304 "2025-02-17T19:23:52Z")

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Do you guys have any thoughts how you want developers to include custom styles? Might end up in conflicts when using multiple dev-packs.

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## [Responsiveness in Segment Property](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/responsiveness-in-segment-property/46298)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/responsiveness-in-segment-property/46298 "2025-02-17T16:54:08Z")

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Hi all, worked on some component today a Divider. I realized if I want to add one which I can select to be horizontal or vertical. The responsivenss is added ad a prefix: What would be a proper way to deal with this…

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## [Sidebar Component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/sidebar-component/46287)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/sidebar-component/46287 "2025-02-17T13:09:11Z")

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Hi Dan, here a feedback regarding that its possible to recreate my page in Elements. Took me today afternoon the create a Element Pack. Not yet perfect but does what I need. Doing this by hand the webpage originally too…

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## [Custom Components vs Element Pack](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-components-vs-element-pack/46273)

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**Author:** [@Beblebroks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Beblebroks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-components-vs-element-pack/46273 "2025-02-16T08:05:25Z")

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Since Custom Components are only defined on a Project base I wanted to move along with those. When using the same code in the “Template” of the Custom Component I am getting a different response while when I use the same…

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## [Setup of additional folders / files in Preview?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/setup-of-additional-folders-files-in-preview/46259)

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**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/setup-of-additional-folders-files-in-preview/46259 "2025-02-15T08:47:57Z")

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I am using a folder at the website root level named ‘data’ which contains CSV files. This is being processed by PHP code in an Elements Custom Component (Devpack). This is easy to test using MAMP Pro as I can publish t…

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## [Usinf pixels no issues using w-full or tailwind w-11/12 etc odd behaviour](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/usinf-pixels-no-issues-using-w-full-or-tailwind-w-11-12-etc-odd-behaviour/46261)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/usinf-pixels-no-issues-using-w-full-or-tailwind-w-11-12-etc-odd-behaviour/46261 "2025-02-14T18:08:25Z")

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this behaviour is not consistent see video, if I use pixels I do not see the odd behaviour, if I use tailwind widths or % the odd behaviour happens

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## [Accordion Custom Component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/accordion-custom-component/46131)

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**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/accordion-custom-component/46131 "2025-02-02T15:43:07Z")

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We’re going to build an official Accordion component that ships in Elements… but, I was just playing around with a custom component this morning and thought I’d share it here to get some conversation going around what pe…

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## [.php file not rendered in Editor](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/php-file-not-rendered-in-editor/46039)

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**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/php-file-not-rendered-in-editor/46039 "2025-01-30T19:06:02Z")

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A recent requested change was made to Custom Component Devpacks which allowed you to have .php files in the templates folder whereas previously you could only have .html files. This change meant it was easier to edit PHP…

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## [Container bug when adding a custom component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-bug-when-adding-a-custom-component/46092)

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**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-bug-when-adding-a-custom-component/46092 "2025-01-29T21:03:03Z")

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When I add a custom component inside a container, I always see a \< at the bottom in preview mode. This does not happen in edit mode.

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## [A couple of outcomes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-couple-of-outcomes/46052)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-couple-of-outcomes/46052 "2025-01-24T15:46:34Z")

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Ok the first is the button - it takes a second to disappear when using invisible or hidden, not just in this code but other code as well, not sure why the button has a delay The second is the gallery, no images in Eleme…

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## [Page settings Body End and @portal(bodyEnd)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-settings-body-end-and-portal-bodyend/46021)

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**Author:** [@vibralogix](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/vibralogix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-settings-body-end-and-portal-bodyend/46021 "2025-01-22T09:10:29Z")

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I noticed that code set to be placed at the body end (i.e just before ) using either the page settings or the @portal(bodyEnd) in a custom element is being placed higher up inside a div or two instead of before the . Thi…

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## [Access to Site and Page data in Elements API](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/access-to-site-and-page-data-in-elements-api/45944)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/access-to-site-and-page-data-in-elements-api/45944 "2025-01-15T15:09:24Z")

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I was just looking through the Elements Language Docs and noticed there was no mention about what data from the site or current page was exposed to custom elements via the API? For instance, I’ve been considering buildi…

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