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+AsciiDoc Code Filter
+====================
+
+This simple minded filter highlights source code keywords and
+comments.
+
+NOTE: The filter is to demonstrate how to write a filter -- it's much
+to simplistic to be passed off as a code syntax highlighter. If you
+want a full featured highlighter use the 'source highlighter filter.
+
+
+Files
+-----
+code-filter.py::
+ The filter Python script.
+code-filter.conf::
+ The AsciiDoc filter configuration file.
+code-filter-test.txt::
+ Short AsciiDoc document to test the filter.
+
+
+Installation
+------------
+The code filter is installed in the distribution `filters` directory
+as part of the standard AsciiDoc install.
+
+Test it on the `code-filter-test.txt` file:
+
+ $ asciidoc -v code-filter-test.txt
+ $ firefox code-filter-test.txt &
+
+
+Help
+----
+Execute the filter with the help option:
+
+ $ ./code-filter.py --help