HTML + Tcl Templates
The template system uses HTML pages that embed Tcl commands and Tcl variable references. The server replaces these using the subst command and returns the results. The server comes with a general template system, but using subst is so easy you could create your own template system. The general template framework has these components:
Each .html file has a corresponding .tml template file. This feature is enabled with the Doc_CheckTemplates command in the server's configuration file. Normally, the server returns the .html file unless the corresponding .tml file has been modified more recently. In this case, the server processes the template, caches the result in the .html file, and returns the result.
A dynamic template (e.g., ...
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