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authorDeposite Pirate2018-09-16 18:47:05 +0200
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+.TH bban 1 "June 30, 2012"
+
+.LO 1
+
+.SH NAME
+.B bban
+\- display an ASCII art banner text
+
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B bban
+.I [message]
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+Usage: bban [-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx] textarg [-] [...]
+[-] interpolate from stdin into command line.
+-w# (Width) The page width is set to #.
+-i# (Indent) # extra blanks are left-inserted into each output line.
+-b# (Blank lines) # extra blank lines will be output before the text
+-lrc (Left, Right, Centered) ;justification of output
+-jo (Jammed,Open) -j) omit normal 1-space border on top & left
+-tv (Tall,Vertically normal)
+-fh (Fat,Horizontally normal)
+-ms (Mark string,Self) -m) next input arg. forms cyclic banner chars
+-s) each text argument character used in forming itself.
+-kd (marK,Default mark) use the text argument string to mark itself
+-au (Asis,Uppercase) affect marking characters from -s or -k\n
+-pn (Positive,Negative)
+-ex (Echo,eXpand)
+-g (Global)
+-q (Quit)
+The default flag settings are: -lovhsupxw120i0b0\n
+bban -jm # text (Gives results similar to the banner command)
+bban -m \\ EST -b-8ils EST \n
+bban -jmn NUTS <12 underscores> -tfow72 ____NUTS____ -w72 <12 more>'
+bban -j LO VE | bban -j -
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B bban
+takes a string as argument and outputs it as a large ASCII art banner text.
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR banner (1)
+.BR sysvbanner (1)
+.BR figlet (1)
+.BR ascii (7)