I have a file called testpage and do not know what the extension should be but i called it testpage.tpl and saved it to disk - the file contains html script and livewire sent it to me to help me with something now that i have gotten some basic fundmentals strighten out I am ready to work with the file and expirement with the file but do not know how to load the file into the templete system of vbulletin so i can expirement and see how it all works. So can someone explain the steps required to get this file in to the templete systems. THANKS
Note: The file below is the file i was sent and do not know what to do with it .
HTML Code:
$stylevar[htmldoctype]
<html dir="$stylevar[textdirection]" lang="$stylevar[languagecode]">
<head>
<!-- no cache headers -->
<meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache" />
<meta http-equiv="Expires" content="-1" />
<meta http-equiv="Cache-Control" content="no-cache" />
<!-- end no cache headers -->
$headinclude
<title><phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[x_powered_by_vbulletin]</phrase></title>
</head>
<body>
$header
$navbar
<form action="test.php" method="post" name="vbform"<if condition="!is_browser('webtv')"> onsubmit="return vB_Editor['$editorid'].prepare_submit(this.subject.value, $vboptions[postminchars])"</if>>
<table class="tborder" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">
<if condition="$title">
<tr>
<td class="alt2">
Title: $title <br />
Iconid: $iconid <br /><br />
<hr />
$message
</td>
</tr>
</if>
<tr>
<td class="tcat">Start New Message</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="panelsurround" align="center">
<div class="panel">
<div style="width:$stylevar[formwidth]" align="$stylevar[left]">
$usernamecode
<!-- subject field -->
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="fieldset">
<tr>
<td class="smallfont" colspan="3">$vbphrase[title]:</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><input type="text" class="bginput" name="subject" value="$subject" size="40" maxlength="85" tabindex="1" /></td>
<td> </td>
<td><img id="display_posticon" src="$selectedicon[src]" alt="$selectedicon[alt]" /></td> </tr>
</table>
<!-- / subject field -->
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
<tr>
<td>
<!-- message area -->
<div class="smallfont">$vbphrase[message]:</div>
$messagearea
<!-- / message area -->
$posticons
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-top:$stylevar[cellpadding]px">
<input type="hidden" name="s" value="$session[sessionhash]" />
<input type="hidden" name="f" value="$forumid" />
<input type="hidden" name="do" value="postdata" />
<input type="hidden" name="posthash" value="$posthash" />
<input type="hidden" name="poststarttime" value="$poststarttime" />
<input type="hidden" name="loggedinuser" value="$bbuserinfo[userid]" />
<input type="submit" class="button" name="sbutton" id="{$editorid}_save" value="Sumbit Data" accesskey="s" tabindex="1" />
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
$footer
</body>
</html>