>BTW, how in the world is one to tell the version of xmessage in a
>formal way on debian then? One sees some note of it in the man page
>trailers, but that is not a formal way.
Other than just looking at the version tag, apparently?
$ xmessage
usage: xmessage [-options] [message ...]
where options include:
-file filename file to read message from, "-" for stdin
-buttons string comma-separated list of label:exitcode
-default button button to activate if Return is pressed
-print print the button label when selected
-center pop up at center of screen
-nearmouse pop up near the mouse cursor
-timeout secs exit with status 0 after "secs" seconds
XConsortium: xmessage.c,v 1.6 95/01/04 16:29:54 gildea Exp $
Seems pretty explicit to me. :)
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