Application.ConvertTemplateToModel Method

This method converts a HotDocs template to a HotDocs Model.

This method was introduced with the release of HotDocs 2008.

Syntax

string ConvertTemplateToModel( string TemplatePath, ref string modelDocumentPath, bool hotdocsDisplaysMessages )

Parameters Description
TemplatePath The file name and path of the template to convert.
modelDocumentPath The file name and path of the HotDocs Model to create from the template.
hotdocsDisplaysMessages Indicates if HotDocs will display messages during the conversion.

Example

The following Visual C# example converts a HotDocs template to a HotDocs Model:

public class ExampleCode
{
    static void Main()
    {
        HotDocs.Application app = new HotDocs.Application();
        string tpPath = @"c:\temp\template1.rtf";
        string mdPath = @"c:\temp\modeldocument1.rtf";
        app.ConvertTemplateToModel(tpPath, ref mdPath, true);
    }
}