Why does not SuperMemo create HTML files instantly when I create an HTML component?
If your text is unformatted, the file is not created in order to save space. Formatted texts are kept in the registry (e.g. for search purposes) and in an HTML file (to retain formatting). Unformatted texts are kept only in the registry. This approach substantially saves the space needed for collections. It also speeds up file copying which may slow down to a crawl with a large number of small files. You can quickly convert HTML and plain text files in HTML components. Use Ctrl+Shift+F12 to generate plain text. Use any formatting command to create HTML (e.g.