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Starting Template Editor with the command line

Modified: 21 Apr 2023 Tekla Structures 2023
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Tekla Structures

This is aimed at administrator level users, who can start Template Editor through the command prompt. Use these command line options to start Template Editor.

All command line options are case insensitive, so uppercase letters are equal to lowercase letters.

Command line option

Description

-L <language id>

Allows you to select the language for the Template Editor user interface. <language id> is a three-letter language identifier. Available languages depend on your product. Please refer to your product documentation for information on available languages.

-i <file path>

Allows you to set the Template Editor initialization file that holds the information on where Template Editor searches for certain definition files. <file path> refers to an ASCII format initialization file named with the extension -ini. This is an example of such a command line option:

-i C:\My Documents\Product\Templates\mysettings.ini

Click Options > Preferences to modify the default file location preferences.

-w <work folder>

Allows you to set the work folder for Template Editor. This folder is, for example, is the base folder for file open and save operations.

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