\ProvidesPackage{ttbox}[1997/06/25]
\RequirePackage{alltt}

%%%Boxed terminal sessions

%Redefines \{ and \} to be in \tt font and \| to make a BACKSLASH
\def\ttbraces{\chardef\{=`\{\chardef\}=`\}\chardef\|=`\\}

%Restores % as the comment character (especially, to suppress line breaks)
\newcommand\comments{\catcode`\%=14\relax}

%alltt* environment: like alltt but smaller, and with \{ \} and \| as in ttbox
\newenvironment{alltt*}{\begin{alltt}\footnotesize\ttbraces}{\end{alltt}}

%Indented alltt* environment with small point size
%NO LINE BREAKS are allowed unless \pagebreak appears at START of a line
\newenvironment{ttbox}{\begin{quote}\samepage\begin{alltt*}}%
                      {\end{alltt*}\end{quote}}

{\obeylines\gdef\ttbreak
{\allowbreak}}

%%%% more \tt things

\def\ttdescriptionlabel#1{\hspace\labelsep \tt #1}
\def\ttdescription{\list{}{\labelwidth\z@ \itemindent-\leftmargin
       \let\makelabel\ttdescriptionlabel}}

\let\endttdescription\endlist

\chardef\ttilde=`\~     % A tilde for \tt font
\chardef\ttback=`\\     % A backslash for \tt font
\chardef\ttlbrace=`\{   % A left brace for \tt font
\chardef\ttrbrace=`\}   % A right brace for \tt font
\chardef\ttlbrack=`\[   % A left bracket for \tt font
\chardef\ttrbrack=`\]   % A right bracket for \tt font

\newcommand\out{\ \ttfamily\slshape}   %% for output from terminal sessions

\endinput