E:\test>echox -h
EchoX 2.5 - (C) 2004-2006 by Bill Stewart (
bstewart@iname.com)
Usage: echox ] ] message
or: echox -l
-c Specifies a color (01-FE).
-f, -b Specifies the foreground and background colors (0 through F).
-n Do not skip to the next line.
-w Specifies the message should be 'width' characters wide.
-r Right-aligns the message with respect to the specified width.
-e Centers the message with respect to the specified width.
message The text to be displayed.
-l Lists available colors in a table.
When specifying colors, the foreground color cannot match the background color.
If you specify -c, you cannot specify -f or -b (and vice versa).
The message can contain the following escape sequences: ~n (return), ~r (line
feed), and ~t (tab). To display a literal '~' if it's followed by n, r, or t,
use '~~'. Escape sequences are ignored if -w is specified.
