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1.1       root        1: .TH BANNER 6
                      2: .CT 1 misc
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: banner, rot, rnd, bigp \- print in large type
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B /usr/games/banner
                      7: [
                      8: .BI - font
                      9: ]
                     10: .I text
                     11: [
                     12: .B | /usr/games/rot
                     13: .B | /usr/games/rnd
                     14: .I height width
                     15: ]
                     16: .PP
                     17: .B /usr/games/bigp
                     18: [
                     19: .I text
                     20: ]
                     21: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     22: .I Banner
                     23: prints its arguments, one per line, in
                     24: .PP
                     25: .EX
                     26:  #                                   #
                     27:   #                                  #
                     28:   #    ###  # ##   ## #  ###        ####  #   # # ##   ###
                     29:   #       # ##  # #  ## #   #        #    #   # ##  # #   #
                     30:   #    #### #     #   # ####         #    #   # #   # ####
                     31:   #   #   # #     #   # #            #  # #  ## #   # #       ##
                     32:    #   ###  #      ####  ###          ##   ## # ####   ###    ##
                     33:                       #                       # #
                     34:                   ####                     ###  #
                     35: .EE
                     36: .PP
                     37: The
                     38: .I font
                     39: may be selected from
                     40: .FR /usr/jerq/font ;
                     41: see
                     42: .IR font (9.5).
                     43: .PP
                     44: .I Rot
                     45: rotates its input clockwise ninety degrees.
                     46: .IP
                     47: .L
                     48: banner Sideways | rot
                     49: .PP
                     50: runs down the page, and
                     51: .IP
                     52: .L
                     53: banner Upside Down | rot | rot
                     54: .PP
                     55: is disconcerting.
                     56: .PP
                     57: .I Rnd
                     58: scales the non-white-space characters in its input by integral
                     59: .I height
                     60: and
                     61: .IR width.
                     62: .PP
                     63: .I Bigp
                     64: generates
                     65: banners suitable for printing on a line-printer.
                     66: Its output is approximately the same as
                     67: .IP
                     68: .L
                     69: banner -defont text | rot | rnd 2 4
                     70: .PP
                     71: If no arguments are supplied,
                     72: .I bigp
                     73: creates a banner from the standard input.

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