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+%(head_prefix)s
+%(head)s
+%(stylesheet)s
+    <script type="text/javascript"><!--
+      // Add a trailing slash to the URL, if it does not end in `.html' or `/'.
+      // This is needed for relative links to work on bitbucket.org
+      my_url = document.location.href;
+      query = [];
+      spc_pos = my_url.indexOf('?');
+      if (spc_pos >= 0) {
+          query.unshift(my_url.substr(spc_pos));
+	  my_url = my_url.substr(0, spc_pos);
+      }
+      spc_pos = my_url.indexOf('#');
+      if (spc_pos >= 0) {
+          query.unshift(my_url.substr(spc_pos));
+	  my_url = my_url.substr(0, spc_pos);
+      }
+      if (my_url.indexOf('.html') < my_url.length - '.html'.length) {
+          if (my_url.substr(my_url.length - 1) != '/') {
+	      my_url += '/' + query.join('');
+	      document.location.href = my_url;
+          }
+      }
+      //--></script>
+%(body_prefix)s
+%(body_pre_docinfo)s
+%(docinfo)s
+%(body)s
+%(body_suffix)s