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 === Install dependencies
 
+The Pkl HTML highlighter is written in Rust.
+For now, this project's build configuration requires `cargo` to be installed on the local system.
+
 [source,shell]
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-$ ./gradlew downloadPklHtmlHighlighter npmInstall
+$ ./gradlew pklHtmlHighlighter npmInstall
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 === Build Docs of Local Projects