import copy, os, sys import simplejson as json from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as bs4 output_directory = sys.argv[1] template = bs4(open('templates/player.html'), 'lxml') menu_file = sys.argv[2] menu_content = bs4(open(menu_file), 'html.parser') menu = template.select('div.static-menu')[0] menu.append(copy.copy(menu_content)) open(os.path.join(output_directory, 'index.html'), 'w').write(template.prettify())