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Author: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.march...@oracle.com>
Commit: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.march...@oracle.com>
Update README.md
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This mode fully supports automatic indentation and font locking
(i.e. syntax highlighting) including the three comment styles.
-a68-mode supports only the UPPER stropping style and not the QUOTE or
-POINT style.
+a68-mode supports the classical UPPER stropping regime and the more
+modern SUPPER stropping implemented by the GCC Algol 68 front-end.
+The mode will assume SUPPER stropping unless the string "pr UPPER pr"
+is found anywhere in the program text.
### Manual installation
@@ -16,16 +18,11 @@ Or visit the file with Emacs and M-x package-install-file
RET.
The following variables are available for customization:
* a68-indent-level (default 3): indentation offset
- * a68-comment-style (default "#"): the default comment style used
+ * a68-comment-style-{upper,supper} (default "#"): the default comment style
used
by e.g. comment-dwim.
see M-x customize-group a68 RET for more info.
-### Known issues
-
-It doesn't handle well shebangs: #! is taken as the start of the
-comment up to the next #.
-
### Little history of this code
Jose E. Marchesi wrote the first version of a68-mode.el.
