The template.info file is a standard INI file located in all the templates folders and is used to specify basic information on that template such as the name, category and extension.

The template.info file requires a "config" section with the following values:

  • name - defines the name of the template as shown in the project options and help generation dialog
  • category - defines the category of the template and used to combine code templates in the quick generation popup menu
  • extension - defines the extension of the main file which will be generated by this template

Sample template.info file

The following template.info file describes a sample CHM template:

[config]
name=Sample CHM template
category=CHM Documentation
extension=chm