Velocity template

my_template.vm

## this is a single-line comment in the template
Dear ${user.Name}- ## notice we use the formal directive here because we want the - right after the variable

This is an e-mail because you signed up for $site and we're really happy that you did.
#*
 This is how you check to see if a value is null
 This is also a multi-line comment
*#
#if( $message )
This special message won't be shown because our \$message is null
#end

## notice we're calling the size() method on our list
Here are $articles.size() cool articles you can read:

## here is a foreach loop
#foreach( $article in $articles )
- $article
#end

Thanks for reading!

Bill-