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+makebox.sty
+===========
+
+Define a \makebox* command that does the same as a \makebox command
+while the width is given by a sample text instead of an explicit length
+measure.
+
+
+Copyright 2000--2004 Harald Harders
+
+This program can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms
+of the LaTeX Project Public License Distributed from CTAN
+archives in directory macros/latex/base/lppl.txt; either
+version 1 of the License, or any later version.
+
+
+
+Installation:
+
+automatic: - run make
+ - run make install
+ or
+ - run make
+ - copy makebox.sty to a place where LaTeX can find it
+ - run texhash or the corresponding command of your distribution
+
+by hand: - execute latex on makebox.ins
+ - copy makebox.sty to a place LaTeX can find it
+ - run texhash or the corresponding command of your distribution
+ If you also want to re-compile the documentation which should not
+ be necessary do the following items, too:
+ - execute:
+ pdflatex makebox.dtx
+ pdflatex makebox.dtx
+ makeindex -s gglo.ist -o makebox.gls makebox.glo
+ makeindex -s gind.ist makebox
+ pdflatex makebox.dtx
+ - copy makebox.pdf to the documentation tree of your
+ TeX implementation
+ - run texhash or the corresponding command of your distribution,
+ again
+
+
+2004/07/31
+Harald Harders
+h.harders@tu-bs.de