.\"	$OpenBSD: banner.1,v 1.8 2007/08/06 19:16:06 sobrado Exp $
.\"	$NetBSD: banner.1,v 1.1.1.1 1995/04/09 05:53:04 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\"	@(#)Copyright (c) 1995, Simon J. Gerraty.
.\"
.\"	This is free software.	It comes with NO WARRANTY.
.\"	Permission to use, modify and distribute this source code
.\"	is granted subject to the following conditions.
.\"	1/ that the above copyright notice and this notice
.\"	are preserved in all copies and that due credit be given
.\"	to the author.
.\"	2/ that any changes to this code are clearly commented
.\"	as such so that the author does not get blamed for bugs
.\"	other than his own.
.\"
.\"	Please send copies of changes and bug-fixes to:
.\"	sjg@zen.void.oz.au
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: August 6 2007 $
.Dt BANNER 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm banner
.Nd print strings in large letters
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm banner
.Ar string ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
prints up to 10 characters of each
.Ar string
in large letters on the standard output.
.Sh EXAMPLES
The command
.Ic banner fabbsd
displays:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
 ######    ##    #####   #####    ####   #####
 #        #  #   #    #  #    #  #       #    #
 #####   #    #  #####   #####    ####   #    #
 #       ######  #    #  #    #       #  #    #
 #       #    #  #    #  #    #  #    #  #    #
 #       #    #  #####   #####    ####   #####
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr echo 1