Making templates is advance knowledge in Softany Txt2Htm2Chm. If existing templates can satisfy your needs, you need not to learn this chapter.

Softany Txt2Htm2Chm uses Templates Group to organize templates. A Template Group may contain several templates.

A template may consist of a ContentTemplate, some OtherTemplates and some CopyFiles.

ContentTemplate: Use this template to create all the Topic html files each that contains the Title and the Content. This template will be used to create many html files.

OtherTemplates: These files that contain tags in them are parts of the template. When output the files are read, the tags are replaced with their values and then they are outputted to the output folder. The filename may be changed when output. For example, in Website format the Index file and the Navigation file are OtherTemplates.

CopyFiles: These files have no any tag in it. They will be simply copied to the output folder. The file names may be changed when copying. For example, image files used in the template are CopyFiles.