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It is easier and better to edit and override an existing template than provide a new one of your own.

Extending Templates

To extends templates from a particular theme, put file called theme.properties in the $template directory. An example of the content of theme.properties could be as follows:-

parent=xhtml

In this case, if one wants to create a theme called myTheme and wanted to extends off xhtml theme, one could put create a $templateDir/myTheme/ directory and put a theme.properties file with content as above in it.

Altering Template Loading Behavior

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