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*Try to use a simple text editor to change the files. Many HTML editors will insert additional code, or break the standard Cumulus '[[webtags]]' by replacing the < or > symbols with character codes. Avoid using Word processors, like Word, to edit these files. | *Try to use a simple text editor to change the files. Many HTML editors will insert additional code, or break the standard Cumulus '[[webtags]]' by replacing the < or > symbols with character codes. Avoid using Word processors, like Word, to edit these files. | ||
*Keep copies of any xxxT.htm files you modify. If you update Cumulus or re-install, your changes will be lost as Cumulus will replace with the standard templates | *Keep copies of any xxxT.htm files you modify. If you update Cumulus or re-install, your changes will be lost as Cumulus will replace with the standard templates. From version 1.8.9 onwards, the installer offers you the option of not replacing the templates in the 'web' folder, and also installs them in a folder called 'originals' so you can refer to them. | ||
*If you are making anything but minor changes to the template, consider creating your own files and have Cumulus process these instead. | *If you are making anything but minor changes to the template, consider creating your own files and have Cumulus process these instead. | ||
