# HG changeset patch
# User Oben Sonne <obensonne@googlemail.com>
# Date 1436818965 -7200
#      Mon Jul 13 22:22:45 2015 +0200
# Branch py3
# Node ID e222f89920146b0785469030ba85587931ccf5e5
# Parent  8a5d3f55becb5f4baeec35a77d8d939b8bcc6ca3
# Parent  956181ca54ce7de9dd2cd1efda709f21262319cd
Merge in default

diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-syntax: glob
-tests/actual
-tests/errors.diff
-*.pyc
-*~
-.project
-.pydevproject
-box
-SNAPSHOT*
-.settings
+syntax: glob
+tests/actual
+tests/errors.diff
+*.pyc
+*~
+.project
+.pydevproject
+box
+SNAPSHOT*
+.settings
+.idea/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 **You** should know Markdown and optionally Python if you want to use Poole's
 dirty content generation capability.
 
-**Your system** should have installed Python ≥ 2.5 and [python-markdown][pymd].
+**Your system** should have installed Python ≥ 2.7 and [python-markdown][pymd].
 Poole has been tested on Linux but should also work on other Unix systems and
 Windows (in theory, [report an issue][issues] if it fails).
 
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@
 
 Poole takes files from a project's `input` directory and copies them to the
 `output` directory. In this process files ending with *md*, *mkd*, *mdown* or
-*markdown* get converted to HTML using the project's `page.html` as a skeleton.
+*markdown* get converted to HTML using the project's `page.html` as a template
+(unless a custom template is set on an individual page).
 
 Additionally Poole expands any macros used in a page. Don't care about that for
 now ..
@@ -128,6 +129,16 @@
 site. For more information read [this blog post with step-by-step
 instructions][pimp].
 
+In case you need special templates for individual pages, you can add the
+property `tempalte` in the front matter of each page:
+
+    title: This looks different
+    template: a-special-page-template.html
+    ---
+
+In that case the given file is used as the page template instead of the default
+`page.html` file.
+
 [pimp]: http://obensonne.bitbucket.org/blog/20091122-using-a-free-css-templates-in-poole.html
 
 ## Content Generation
diff --git a/poole.py b/poole.py
--- a/poole.py
+++ b/poole.py
@@ -617,16 +617,23 @@
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     with open(opj(project, "page.html"), 'r', encoding=UTF8) as fp:
-        skeleton = fp.read()
+        default_template = fp.read()
 
     for page in pages:
 
+        if 'template' in page:
+            fname = opj(project, page['template'])
+            with open(fname, 'r', opts.input_enc) as fp:
+                template = fp.read()
+        else:
+            template = default_template
+
         print("info   : render %s" % page.url)
 
         # replace expressions and statements in page.html
         macros["page"] = page
         macros["__content__"] = page.html
-        out = regx_eval.sub(repl_eval, skeleton)
+        out = regx_eval.sub(repl_eval, template)
         out = regx_exec.sub(repl_exec, out)
 
         # un-escape escaped python code blocks