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+zsh-syntax-highlighting / highlighters
+======================================
+
+Navigate into the individual highlighters' documentation to see
+what styles (`$ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES` keys) each highlighter defines.
+
+Refer to the [documentation on highlighters](../docs/highlighters.md) for further
+information.