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boxes
Draw ASCII art boxes around your input text
Description
Boxes is a command-line filter program that draws ASCII art boxes around your input text. It comes with a large collection of box designs and can be used to create decorative text borders for comments, documentation, and terminal output.
When to use this tool
✓ Good fit when
- You want to add decorative borders to text
- You need ASCII art comment blocks in source code
✕ Avoid when
- You need rich text formatting
AI Summary
CLI filter that draws ASCII art boxes and borders around text
Capabilities
- + Draw ASCII art boxes around text
- + Multiple box design styles
- + Custom box design support
- + Pipe-friendly filter operation
Use When
- → You want to add decorative borders to text
- → You need ASCII art comment blocks in source code
Avoid When
- x You need rich text formatting