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How to reuse the Google Blogger search box as Google Custom Search box

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I like the new theme integrated search box design but I hate the standard Blogger search results. I love the Google Custom Search but I don't want to introduced a second search box into my blog and confuses my users or visitors. If only I can reuse the new theme integrated standard Blogger search box as a Google Custom Search box.

How to make sure the new Google Blogger theme sidebar menu button to stay on all types of pages

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The hamburger menu button on the new Google Blogger themes The hamburger menu button does not appear on all types of pages. It will only appear on index type pages (homepage, search result pages, label pages) and when you are in post pages, the hamburger menu button will appear as back button in the form of an arrow pointing left.

How to create a related posts list and place it right at the end of the content

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A list of related posts of the same label placed right after the post content Notice that at the end of every post in Almost a Technocrat blog, there is a list of related posts generated for you to continue browsing this blog. This is actually a done by a javascript and the posts listed are filed under the same labels as the current post. How cool is that right?

How to avoid parsing error in Blogger Template editor when adding HTML or Javascript codes

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Example of a parsing error after adding a Javascript code Do you hate it whenever you found a suitable Javascript in the internet and when you copy and pasted it onto your Blogger template editor only to find out that it is giving out parsing error. Errors like it illegal characters for < , >  or  " and all of them needed to be replace with  &lt; , &gt;  or  &quot;  .

Orange leech at Penang Botanical Gardens

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