<#macro greet>

  <font size="+2">Hello Joe!</font>

</#macro>  

<@greet></@greet>

<@greet/>

<#macro greet person>

  <font size="+2">Hello ${person}!</font>

</#macro> 

<@greet person="Fred"/> and <@greet person="Batman"/> 

  <font size="+2">Hello Fred!</font>

 and   <font size="+2">Hello Batman!</font>

<@greet person=Fred/>

<#macro greet person color>

  <font size="+2" color="${color}">Hello ${person}!</font>

</#macro> 

<@greet person="Fred" color="black"/> 

<@greet color="black" person="Fred"/>

<@greet person="Fred" color="black" background="green"/>

<@greet person="Fred"/>

<#macro greet person color="black">

  <font size="+2" color="${color}">Hello ${person}!</font>

</#macro>  

<#macro border>

  <table border=4 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4><tr><td>

    <#nested>

  </tr></td></table>

</#macro>  

<@border>The bordered text</@border>

  <table border=4 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4><tr><td>

    The bordered text

  </tr></td></table>

<#macro do_thrice>

  <#nested>

  <#nested>

  <#nested>

</#macro>

<@do_thrice>

  Anything.

</@do_thrice>  

  Anything.

  Anything.

  Anything. 

<@border>

  <ul>

  <@do_thrice>

    <li><@greet person="Joe"/>

  </@do_thrice>

  </ul>

</@border> 

  <table border=4 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4><tr><td>

      <ul>

    <li><font size="+2">Hello Joe!</font>

    <li><font size="+2">Hello Joe!</font>

    <li><font size="+2">Hello Joe!</font>

  </ul>

  </tr></td></table>  

<#macro repeat count>

  <#local y = "test">

  <#list 1..count as x>

    ${y} ${count}/${x}: <#nested>

  </#list>

</#macro>

<@repeat count=3>${y?default("?")} ${x?default("?")} ${count?default("?")}</@repeat>

    test 3/1: ? ? ?

    test 3/2: ? ? ?

    test 3/3: ? ? ?