diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1744b1a..3278646 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ install: clean
 uninstall:
 	pip uninstall -y logya
 
-reinstall: uninstall
-	make install
-
 lint:
 	flake8 logya tests
 
@@ -83,7 +80,3 @@ dist: clean
 	python setup.py sdist
 	python setup.py bdist_wheel
 	ls -l dist
-
-# Reinstall and test shortcut
-rt: reinstall
-	make test-all
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diff --git a/docs/changes.rst b/docs/changes.rst
index e07c06a..6e07724 100644
--- a/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/docs/changes.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Changes
 4.0.0 to 4.1.0
 --------------
 
+* Added raw keyword argument to filesource function, which defaults to False.
 * Added keep option for `generate` command, which does not remove an existing deploy directory.
 * Load newer versions of bootstrap, fontawesome and jquery via CDN.
 * Set meta noindex,follow for index pages in starter site.
diff --git a/docs/templates.rst b/docs/templates.rst
index d3dcc66..538f28f 100644
--- a/docs/templates.rst
+++ b/docs/templates.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The template engine that comes with Logya is `jinja2 <http://jinja.pocoo.org/>`_
 filesource
 ----------
 
-You can use the ``filesource`` function to include the text of an external file on a page. The optional ``limit`` parameter specifies how many lines to include, if not provided the whole file will be included. The file content is escaped, so that you can display HTML or other source code. The example below is taken from the `d3.geomap documentation <http://d3-geomap.github.io/>`_.
+You can use the ``filesource`` function to include the text of an external file on a page. The optional ``limit`` parameter specifies how many lines to include, if not provided the whole file will be included. The file content is escaped by default, so that you can display HTML or other source code. The example below is taken from the `d3.geomap documentation <http://d3-geomap.github.io/>`_.
 
 ::
 
@@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ This function is mainly intended for documentation purposes as it allows you to
 
     <pre>{{ filesource(data, lines=6) }}...</pre>
 
+To not escape the content, you can set raw to True.
+
+::
+
+    <pre>{{ filesource(data, raw=True) }}...</pre>
+
+This can be used for example to inline SVG code when using SVG sprites.
+
 get_doc
 -------
 
diff --git a/logya/template.py b/logya/template.py
index 32909df..5621c7d 100644
--- a/logya/template.py
+++ b/logya/template.py
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@
 from jinja2 import Environment, BaseLoader, TemplateNotFound, escape
 
 
-def filesource(logya_inst, name, lines=None):
+def filesource(logya_inst, name, lines=None, raw=False):
     """Read and return source of text files.
 
     A template function that reads the source of the given file and returns it.
-    The text is escaped so it can be rendered safely on a Web page.
+    The content is escaped by default so it can be rendered safely on a Web page.
+
     The lines keyword argument is used to limit the number of lines returned.
 
+    To not escape the content you can set the raw keyword argument to False.
+
     A use case is for documentation projects to show the source code used
     to render the current example.
     """
@@ -22,6 +25,9 @@ def filesource(logya_inst, name, lines=None):
             content = f.read()
         else:
             content = ''.join(f.readlines()[:lines])
+    if raw:
+        return content
+
     return escape(content)
 
 
@@ -54,8 +60,8 @@ def __init__(self, logya_inst):
             self.env.trim_blocks = True
 
         # Add filesource global to allow for including the source of a file.
-        self.env.globals['filesource'] = lambda x, lines=None: filesource(
-            logya_inst, x, lines=lines)
+        self.env.globals['filesource'] = lambda x, lines=None, raw=False: filesource(
+            logya_inst, x, lines=lines, raw=raw)
 
         self.env.globals['get_doc'] = lambda x: get_doc(logya_inst, x)
 
diff --git a/requirements-base.txt b/requirements-base.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..48f24d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements-base.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Jinja2
+Markdown
+PyYAML
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 3608aa6..3f21063 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
-Jinja2==2.8
-Markdown==2.6.6
-PyYAML==3.11
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+appdirs==1.4.3
+Jinja2==2.9.5
+Markdown==2.6.8
+MarkupSafe==1.0
+packaging==16.8
+pyparsing==2.2.0
+PyYAML==3.12
+six==1.10.0