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-# algol-mode
+# a68-mode -- Algol68 major mode
 
 This is an improved and modernised version of algol68 mode by Jose
-E. Marchesi.
+E. Marchesi.  It fully supports automatic indentation and font locking
+(i.e. syntax highlighting -- comments included).
+
+
+### Manual installation
+
+Just put `a68-mode.el` somewhere in your `load-path` and require it.
+Or visit the file with Emacs and `M-x package-install-file`.
+
+
+### Customization
+
+The following variables are available for customization (see `M-x
+customize-group a68 RET`)
+
+ * `a68-indent-level` (default 3): indentation offset
+ * `a68-comment-style` (default `"#"`): the default comment style used
+   by e.g. `comment-dwim`.