diff --git a/src/components/vs-input/vs-input.ts b/src/components/vs-input/vs-input.ts
index af0351f..d709a50 100644
--- a/src/components/vs-input/vs-input.ts
+++ b/src/components/vs-input/vs-input.ts
@@ -153,17 +153,15 @@ export default class VsInput extends Vue {
     }
 
     private request(): void {
-        const openSearchUrl = 'https://your-search-engine.com/opensearch.xml'; 
+        const searchUrl = 'https://tethysbackend/opensearch.xml'; //i would guess ?
         const searchTerms = this.display;
-        const openSearchQueryUrl = openSearchUrl.replace('{searchTerms}', searchTerms);
+        const searchQuery = searchUrl.replace('{searchTerms}', searchTerms);
     
-        fetch(openSearchQueryUrl)
+        fetch(searchQuery)
             .then((response) => response.text())
             .then((xml) => {
-                // Parse the OpenSearch XML response (you may need to use an XML parser library)
-                const data = parseResponse(xml); // Implement a function to parse the XML response
-    
-                // Handle the data (e.g., update your Vue component's state with the search results)
+                // need XML parser library
+                const data = parseResponse(xml); 
                 this.dataHandler(data);
             })
             .catch((error) => {