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+# Template file for 'xtermcontrol'
+pkgname=xtermcontrol
+version=3.3
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="Enables dynamic control of xterm properties"
+maintainer="Michael Gehring <mg@ebfe.org>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol"
+distfiles="http://thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/xtermcontrol-3.3.tar.gz"
+checksum=45f69a307580a8e650ddc60b048bff70355ba0d62c1ef5aeae570dd22d0b4cec