diff --git a/docs/test1.html b/docs/test1.html
index 73861ce..e276509 100644
--- a/docs/test1.html
+++ b/docs/test1.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <h>My awesome header</h>
 <p>todo: add links</p>
     <p>amazing content</p>
-        <p>amazing footer</p>
+    <p>amazing footer</p>
 
 </body>
 </html>
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diff --git a/html-combiner.py b/html-combiner.py
index 611b776..a9cf93c 100755
--- a/html-combiner.py
+++ b/html-combiner.py
@@ -5,50 +5,58 @@ PAGE_DIR = "./pages/"
 TEMPLATE_DIR = "./templates/"
 TARGET_DIR = "./docs/"
 
-INCLUDE_DECORATOR = "&include("
-INCLUDE_DECORATOR_END = ")"
+INCLUDE_MARKER = "&include("
+INCLUDE_MARKER_END = ")"
 
 def process_dir(path: str = "") -> None:
     items = os.listdir(PAGE_DIR + path)
-    for i in items:
-        i_path = path + i
-        if os.path.isdir(i_path):
-            process_dir(i_path + "/")
+    for name in items:
+        if os.path.isdir(path + name):
+            process_dir(path + name + "/")
         else:
-            process_file(i_path)
+            process_file(path + name)
 
 
 def process_file(filepath: str) -> str:
-    contents = read_file(PAGE_DIR, filepath)
-    while INCLUDE_DECORATOR in contents:
-        contents = replace_next_include(contents)
+    contents = read_file(PAGE_DIR + filepath)
+    while INCLUDE_MARKER in contents:
+        contents = apply_include(contents)
     
     with open(TARGET_DIR + filepath, "w") as f:
         f.write(contents)
 
 
-def replace_next_include(contents: str) -> str:
-    index_start, index_end = get_include_indices(contents)
-
-    include_name = contents[index_start + len(INCLUDE_DECORATOR):index_end]
+def apply_include(contents: str) -> str:
+    included_file = get_included_name(contents)
     
-    new_contents = read_file(TEMPLATE_DIR, include_name)
+    new_contents = read_file(TEMPLATE_DIR + included_file)
+    return insert_contents(contents, new_contents)
+
+
+def insert_contents(contents, new_contents):
+    index_start, index_end = get_marker_indices(contents)
     return contents[:index_start] + new_contents + contents[index_end+1:]
 
 
-def get_include_indices(contents: str) -> tuple:
-    index_start = contents.find(INCLUDE_DECORATOR)
-    index_end   = contents.find(INCLUDE_DECORATOR_END, index_start)
+def get_included_name(contents):
+    marker_start, marker_end = get_marker_indices(contents)
+    name_start = marker_start + len(INCLUDE_MARKER)
+    name_end = marker_end - len(INCLUDE_MARKER_END)
+    return contents[name_start:name_end + 1]
+
+
+def get_marker_indices(contents: str) -> tuple:
+    index_start = contents.find(INCLUDE_MARKER)
+    index_end   = contents.find(INCLUDE_MARKER_END, index_start)
     return (index_start, index_end)
 
 
-def read_file(folder: str, filepath: str):
+def read_file(filepath: str):
     contents = ""
-    with open(folder + filepath, "r") as f:
+    with open(filepath, "r") as f:
         contents = f.read()
     return contents
     
 
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     process_dir()
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