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Executing boxes
rudi:~ rzimmermann$ boxes -v
boxes version 1.1.1
rudi:~ rzimmermann$ boxes -h
boxes - draws any kind of box around your text (and removes it)
(c) Thomas Jensen <boxes@thomasjensen.com>
Web page: http://boxes.thomasjensen.com/
Usage: boxes [options] [infile [outfile]]
-a fmt alignment/positioning of text inside box [default: hlvt]
-c str use single shape box design where str is the W shape
-d name box design [default: first one in file]
-f file configuration file
-h print usage information
-i mode indentation mode [default: box]
-k bool leading/trailing blank line retention on removal
-l list available box designs w/ samples
-m mend box, i.e. remove it and redraw it afterwards
-p fmt padding [default: none]
-r remove box
-s wxh box size (width w and/or height h)
-t str tab stop distance and expansion [default: 8e]
-v print version information
rudi:~ rzimmermann$ boxes -l
boxes: Bad address
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