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.sh NAME
box \- put text in a box of `*' characters
.sh SYNOPSIS
.bd box
arg ...
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Box
is a shell script which places its arguments in a box of `*' characters
of the appropriate size and then writes it to the standard output.
It can be used to send highly visible messages, i.e.:
.s3
.dt
	box Im waiting in Evans | write katseff
.sh SEE\ ALSO
block (VI)
.sh AUTHOR
Howard Katseff
.sh BUGS
Box is slow.