Instructions for creating an HTML-5 template in Komodo Edit

The HTML-5 template that comes with Komodo Edit version 11 doesn't work! Follow these instructions to create your own template.

If you have any trouble with any of these steps, please drop by to see one of the TAs during office hours.

  1. Create the new template
    1. From the class webpage, download the examples from Lecture05 and put them into your class folder (so that you can see them in Komodo Edit).
    2. Open the file called HTML5Template.html
    3. From the menu, choose "Save As Other" followed by "Template".
    4. When prompted for a name, call it "CMSC122HTML5Template"
  2. Make this template a "favorite"
    1. From the menu, choose "New" followed by "File from Template".
    2. Scroll down until you see the template you created.
    3. Click it ONCE, then press the right arrow.
    4. Double-click "Favorite"

That's it! From now on, to begin a new Web page:

  1. From the menu, choose "New", followed by "File from Template".
  2. Double click the template you created.
  3. Choose "Save As" from the menu to save your file with a decent name.