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8        halo - draw circular patterns
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11        h\bha\bal\blo\bo  [-display  _\bh_\bo_\bs_\bt_\b:_\bd_\bi_\bs_\bp_\bl_\ba_\by_\b._\bs_\bc_\br_\be_\be_\bn]  [-foreground _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br]
12        [-background _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br] [-window] [-root]  [-mono]  [-install]
13        [-visual  _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl] [-count _\bi_\bn_\bt] [-delay _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs] [-mode seuss
14        | ramp | random ] [-animate]  [-colors  _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br]  [-cycle]
15        [-no-cycle] [-cycle-delay _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs]
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18        The _\bh_\ba_\bl_\bo program draws cool patterns based on circles.
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21        _\bh_\ba_\bl_\bo accepts the following options:
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23        -\b-w\bwi\bin\bnd\bdo\bow\bw Draw  on  a  newly-created  window.   This  is the
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26        -\b-r\bro\boo\bot\bt   Draw on the root window.
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28        -\b-m\bmo\bon\bno\bo   If  on  a  color  display,  pretend  we're  on   a
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32                Install a private colormap for the window.
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34        -\b-v\bvi\bis\bsu\bua\bal\bl _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl
35                Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the
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37                or hex) of a specific visual.
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39        -\b-c\bco\bou\bun\bnt\bt _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br
40                How many circles to draw.  Default 0, meaning ran-
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43        -\b-m\bmo\bod\bde\be s\bse\beu\bus\bss\bs |\b| r\bra\bam\bmp\bp |\b| r\bra\ban\bnd\bdo\bom\bm
44                In _\bs_\be_\bu_\bs_\bs mode, alternating striped curves will  be
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47                In _\br_\ba_\bm_\bp mode, a color ramp will be drawn.
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49                _\br_\ba_\bn_\bd_\bo_\bm means pick the mode randomly.
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51        -\b-d\bde\bel\bla\bay\by _\bm_\bi_\bc_\br_\bo_\bs_\be_\bc_\bo_\bn_\bd_\bs
52                How  much  of a delay should be introduced between
53                steps of the animation.  Default 100000, or  about
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56        -\b-c\bco\bol\blo\bor\brs\bs _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br
57                How many colors to use.  Default 100.
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59        -\b-a\ban\bni\bim\bma\bat\bte\be
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77        -\b-c\bcy\byc\bcl\ble\be
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79        -\b-n\bno\bo-\b-c\bcy\byc\bcl\ble\be
80                Whether to do colormap  cycling.   Default  is  to
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83        -\b-c\bcy\byc\bcl\ble\be-\b-d\bde\bel\bla\bay\by
84                Number  of microseconds between shifts of the col-
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88        D\bDI\bIS\bSP\bPL\bLA\bAY\bY to get the default host and display number.
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90        X\bXE\bEN\bNV\bVI\bIR\bRO\bON\bNM\bME\bEN\bNT\bT
91                to get the name of a resource file that  overrides
92                the  global  resources stored in the RESOURCE_MAN-
93                AGER property.
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96        X\bX(1), x\bxs\bsc\bcr\bre\bee\ben\bns\bsa\bav\bve\ber\br(1)
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99        Copyright (C) 1993 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to  use,
100        copy,  modify,  distribute, and sell this software and its
101        documentation for any purpose is  hereby  granted  without
102        fee,  provided  that  the above copyright notice appear in
103        all copies and that both that copyright  notice  and  this
104        permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No
105        representations are made about  the  suitability  of  this
106        software  for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without
107        express or implied warranty.
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110        Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 6-jul-93.
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