diff --git a/generate.py b/generate.py
index fe62b27..fb13ec4 100644
--- a/generate.py
+++ b/generate.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def generateNavigationBar(lines):
 
 def generateLines(title, lines):
   title = title.replace(".page", "")
-  document = Document(title, lang="en")
+  doc = Document(title, lang="en")
   rawhtml = False
   for line in lines:
 
@@ -42,21 +42,21 @@ def generateLines(title, lines):
         html = html + line.strip()
       else:
         rawhtml = False
-        document.join(HTML(html))
+        doc(HTML(html))
 
     #parse markdown
     else:
       md = markdown.markdown(line.strip())
-      document.join(HTML(md))
+      doc(HTML(md))
 
   #if indented html was the last line, this is needed for it to not be ignored
   if rawhtml == True:
      rawhtml = False
-     document.join(HTML(html))
+     doc(HTML(html))
 
-  generatePage(title, document)
+  generatePage(title, doc)
 
-def generatePage(title, document):
+def generatePage(title, doc):
   #creates ./website-output/pagetitle/index.html file if it is not homepage
   foldername = ""
 
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ def generatePage(title, document):
 
   with open("./website-output" + foldername + "/index.html", 'w') as newpage:
     if 'navbar' in globals():
-      newpage.write(str(E.ul(navbar).join(document)))
+      newpage.write(str(E.ul(navbar)) + str(doc))
     else:
-      newpage.write(str(document))
+      newpage.write(str(doc))
 
 if os.path.exists("./navbar"):
   with open("./navbar", 'r') as navbarfile: