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==$T.REX==
This is the   '''$T.REX'''   (REXX) program which is used by other REXX programs to display text message(s),
<br>some of the options follow):
* in color(s) &nbsp; &nbsp; (if supported)
* highlights (in color) parts (up to 8 unique parts) of the text &nbsp; &nbsp; (if supported)
* write text to a file
* breaks the text into multiple lines
* adds indentation
* justifies the text: left/right/center/justify &nbsp; (autofill)
* boxing of the text
* add blank lines before and/or after the displaying of text
* justifies the text: left/right/center
* addboxing blank lines before and/or(around) the displaying of text
* add spacing around the text inside the box
* only showing specific lines of the text messages
* suppressing specific lines of the text messages
* translation of certain characters in the text
* allowing other characters to be used for blanks
* repeating a text
* allows remarks in the text
* writes the message, waits for a confirmation to proceed
* delaying (waiting) after the text is displayed
* showing a scale and/or a ruler above/below the text message(s)
* supports hex/dec/bit strings
* changing the case of the text
* boxing ofreverses the text
* inverts the bits for certain characters
* sounds alarm (beeps) after the text is displayed &nbsp; &nbsp; (if supported)
* displays the text in reverse video (if supported)
* displays the text in (big) block letters
* clear the screen after or before the displaying of text
* allows user-define option character, the default is &nbsp; '''.''' (period)
* and many other options
<lang rexx>/**/ trace off /* There be many dragons below. */
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