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